| Collation |
333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Contents |
Prologue: Sailor on a Chain -- Sailing To War -- All Aboard -- Good-bye, Golden Gate -- The First Domino -- Sunk -- The Burning Sea -- Abandon Ship -- Hope Afloat -- Shark Attack -- Genocide -- Rescue -- Dead Drift -- Final Hours -- Aftermath -- Back in the World. |
| Summary |
Chronicles the worst disaster in U.S. naval history, describing heroism in the face of persistent shark attacks and hypothermia after the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis in the South Pacific in the final days of World War II. |
| Note |
Gift of Dr. Gary Jason. |
| Subject |
Indianapolis (Cruiser)
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
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Shipwrecks -- Pacific Ocean.
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| ISBN |
0805066322 |
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9780805066326 |
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