Williwaw
Author: first_name: Gore
last_name: Vidal
Language: English
Year: 1946

Williwaw is story set on a U.S. ship in the Arctic waters around the Aleutians in the Pacific Ocean in the middle of the local storm season during World War II. The nervousness and tension of the crew and a handful of passengers at the approach of the williwaw is stretched to breaking point when a murder is committed on the ship. (Summary Adapted from Wikipedia)