Description |
1 online resource (238 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Introduction; First War Patrol; Second War Patrol; Overdue and Presumed Lost; Roster of Crew Lost on U.S.S. Bullhead; Message from Submarine Overdue; Glossary of Submarine Terms. |
Summary |
The USS Bullhead was the last American naval vessel lost in World War II. This is the submarine's history - from launch to disappearance - as told by the only war correspondent allowed on a wartime submarine patrol. Narrow escapes from floating mines, diving to avoid enemy aircraft, and a daring sortie to rescue three badly hurt Army survivors of a downed B-52.crew are just a few of the adventures recounted. Trained as a feature writer, author Martin Sheridan knew how to share his experiences, the intangible spirit of camaraderie and sense of danger, as well as the humorous and poignant i. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Bullhead (Submarine)
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Bullhead (Submarine) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western. |
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Military campaigns |
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Military operations, Naval -- American |
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Military operations, Naval -- Submarine |
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Pacific Area |
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World War (1939-1945) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb |
Chronological Term |
1939-1945 |
Other Form: |
Print version: Sheridan, Martin. Overdue and Presumed Lost. Annopolis : Naval Institute Press, 2013 9781612512006 |
ISBN |
9781612512006 (electronic bk.) |
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1612512003 (electronic bk.) |
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