Submarine Commander
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: February 1995
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9789994777839
Subjects: Naval History (General); Military History - World War Ii; History: American
First sentence: Hvalfjordur, Iceland, December 1941. A few minutes before midnight, as the sixth of December passed into history, I scaled the familiar six ladders from my stateroom to "sky forward," the weatherbeaten compartment housing the antiaircraft director in Wichita, where I stood watch as gunnery control officer.