Lucky lady
Subtitle: the World War II heroics of the USS Santa Fe and Franklin
By: Steve Jackson.
Edition: 1st Carroll & Graf ed.
Publisher: Carroll & Graf
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 504
Subjects: Santa Fe (Cruiser); Franklin (Aircraft carrier); World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean; Rescues -- United States -- History
Description: Retells one of the great rescue stories of World War II, with details of kamikaze attacks, typhoons, and torpedo attacks as the light cruiser Santa Fe struggled to rescue the crew of the sinking aircraft carrier, the U.S.S. Franklin.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-497) and index.