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Sink ‘Em All
- Author
- Charles A. Lockwood
- Narrator
- Eric Jason Martin
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 3 July 2018
- Run Time
- 16 hours 5 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Lockwood, in his leadership role, knew the skippers and crews of the submarines, and retells their wartime successes and tragedies with an intimacy and realism often missing in second-hand accounts.
Lockwood also recounts his efforts to improve the provisions and after-patrol accommodations of the submariners, and of his on-going struggle to improve the effectiveness of torpedoes and other tools vital to the war effort.
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Details
- Author
- Charles A. Lockwood
- Narrator
- Eric Jason Martin
- Duration
- 16 hours 5 minutes
- Release Date
- 3 July 2018
- ISBN
- 9781977376558
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- History, Transport: general interest, Ships and boats: general interest, Second World War, Military history, Naval forces and warfare, Shipbuilding technology, engineering and trades
Synopsis
Sink 'Em All, was originally published in 1951 by Vice Admiral Charles A. Lockwood, the U.S. Navy commander of the Pacific submarine fleet during World War II.Lockwood, in his leadership role, knew the skippers and crews of the submarines, and retells their wartime successes and tragedies with an intimacy and realism often missing in second-hand accounts. Lockwood also recounts his efforts to improve the provisions and after-patrol accommodations of the submariners, and of his on-going struggle to improve the effectiveness of torpedoes and other tools vital to the war effort.
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