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Fatal dive, solving the World War II mystery of the USS Grunion, by Peter F. Stevens

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Fatal dive, solving the World War II mystery of the USS Grunion, by Peter F. Stevens
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-248) and index
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Fatal dive
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
698332802
Responsibility statement
by Peter F. Stevens
Sub title
solving the World War II mystery of the USS Grunion
Summary
Examines one of the enigmas of WWII, the fate of the submarine USS Grunion that vanished without a trace in 1942 carrying a crew of 70 men and the Navy's new top-secret MK 14 torpedoes
Table Of Contents
The crew of the USS Grunion -- "We've got a target" -- An unconventional course -- The submariner -- "Into the thick of things" -- Battle stations -- The enemy awaiting them -- A mysterious message -- "As we waited for the end" -- "Missing and presumed lost" -- Making do with less -- A chart, a clue, and a chance meeting -- Logistics of a long shot -- "We haven't seen the worst of it yet" -- "That looks like a sub" -- "Don't let your desire for this to be the right target fool you" -- By land, sea, and air -- "There she is" -- From bow to stern -- "The wanted to be found" -- There one moment, gone the next
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