10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBCHASER»
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subchaser in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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One such doughty little ship, subchaser 692, is the subject of this book.
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Black Company: The Story of
Subchaser 1264
The remarkable World War II story of PC 1264's crew of fifty African-American enlisted men as recounted by the ship's captain
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Subchaser in the South Pacific: A Saga of the USS SC-761 ...
Traces the story of World War II's smallest navy warship and its contributions during some of the conflict's most dangerous missions, from convoy escorts and deployments to the capture of Guadalcanal and the rescues of coast watchers from ...
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Splinter Fleet: The Wooden Subchasers of World War II
Preface This book was originally meant to be a personal journal of my life in the
South Pacific aboard a World War II subchaser, the sole intention being to
entertain my grandchildren, using as reference some letters and pictures sent
home ...
Theodore R. Treadwell, 2000
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Life Aboard
Subchaser SC 343 in World War I: The Chronicle ...
Typescript transcription of original letters written by Bedford B. Griffen.
William Bedford Griffen, 2002
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The World Wide Military Command and Control System evolution ...
At 0426Z, 11 minutes after Bucher decided to make a run for it, the subchaser,
which had not immediately taken up the pursuit, received orders to fire on the
intruder to make it stop. The subchaser rapidly closed the distance between itself
and ...
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United States Naval Institute Proceedings
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subchaser . . . . . . . . ..New Haven, Conn. I 3d-class cruiser or gunboat and I
subchaser . . . . . . . . . ..Newark, N. ]. I Eagle boat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Newburgh,
N. Y. I ...
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Pinky: A Memoir of WWII
There I heard, from the original crews, that life aboard a subchaser at sea was by
the roughest in the entire Navy, that there was very little storage space aboard,
even for vital needs, and not at all for luxuries. These men had traveled all the ...
So I helped that group through the Korean Navy; this was on the west coast. I
worked at that for six months then I received orders to go to the United States to
pick up a subchaser at Astoria, Oregon. I felt lucky to be sent to the USA; I was
there ...
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History of United States Naval Operations in World War II: ...
If the first function of this unit was study, the second was the training of instructors
for the Key West Sound School, for the Subchaser School at Miami and for the
various attack teachers which were set up at naval bases from Iceland to. ^Capt.
Samuel Eliot Morison, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBCHASER»
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subchaser is used in the context of the following news items.
Discovery Channel: The Alaskan Bush Family business is a 70-year …
“The Integrity” is a wood-hulled subchaser from World War II. It had been sitting idle for 10 years when they got it. Splinterfleet.org is a great resource about these ... «Examiner.com, Jul 15»
'Subchaser' shares in Civil Air Patrol's high honor
LONDONDERRY – Decades after earning two medals for his military service in World War II, Carl Jividen was honored last week for his civilian contributions to ... «Chillicothe Gazette, Dec 14»
'Wooden boat people are crazy, a lot of them are dreamers'
In one photo, the Vinyard subchaser's commander is wearing a bizarre outfit in the tradition of Navy men crossing the equator. The commander turned out to be ... «Delmarva Daily Times, Nov 14»
Launched from a Neponset shipyard, Subchaser 256 did its duty to …
The subchaser was maneuverable and responded to commands with an immediacy that would be impossible for a larger ship. The boat's narrow beam allowed ... «Dorchester Reporter, Jun 14»
For Memorial Day, Here Are Nine Miami Places That Played A Role …
You have Port of Miami on Dodge Island as the site of the Navy's subchaser ... exist back then, or in the 50's or 60's for that matter, and that the subchaser school, ... «Curbed Hamptons, May 14»
Divers searching to prove story of sunken enemy sub off Oregon coast
subchaser.JPG View full sizeCourtesy of the Wood familyPat and Robert "Robin" Wood Jr. (from left) with Robert Wood Sr. on the back of the Midnight Maid, ... «OregonLive.com, Sep 12»
Pearl Harbor: A Firsthand Account
After recovering from a leg injury Swede was reassigned to a subchaser, achieving the rank of Quartermaster first class. He was honorably discharged from the ... «Legacy.com, Dec 11»
Wallace Bither, 99, captain of a subchaser in WWII, recalls an …
Mr. Bither was captain of subchaser 1361, which he described as a small ship, 110 feet long. He was transferred to subchaser 1361 and made captain after ... «SouthCoastToday.com / Advocate, Aug 10»
DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Port Townsend …
Steve said after he repaints her in a pretty shade of gray, he will rename her Subchaser SC 772. For those of you who would like to know more about the Splinter ... «Peninsula Daily, Jun 10»
US subchaser, scourge to Nazi U-boats, dead at 96
One of Civil Air Patrol's most famous World War II "Subchasers," honored for heroism by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, died on Saturday, Dec. 5, after a ... «KVAL, Dec 09»
