Book summaryOriginally published in 1966, this book tells the amazing true story of a naval crew trapped aboard a submarine just before the start of World War II. The tale stars Lieutenant Commander Swede Momsen, a man who has dedicated much of his career to devising escape and rescue tactics for underwater disasters, and who must finally apply his knowledge to a real-life situation. |
The Terrible Hours : The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in Historyby Maas, PeterFirst Edition
Book desription: Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 1999. 259 pages. The first-hand account of a thrilling rescue of survivors from a submarine that sank to the bottom of the ocean on a test dive.. ISBN: 0060194804. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SEARCH RESCUE OPERATIONS SQUALUS SUBMARINE UNITED STATES NAVY HISTORY WORLD WAR 1939 1945 NAVAL TRANSPORTATION GENERAL MILITARY II.
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