United States submarines
By: David Randall Hinkle, editor-in-chief ; Harry H. Caldwell, editor, Arne C, Johnson, editor.
Contributors: Randall Hinkle, David.; Caldwell, Harry H. 1920-; Johnson, Arne C.; Naval Submarine League (U.S.)
Publisher: Naval Submarine League
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Annandale, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: United States. Navy. Submarine Service -- History -- 20th century.; United States. Navy. Submarine Service -- Military life.; Submarines (Ships) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 346) and index.
Embossed badge of the United States Submarine Service on front board.
Table of contents: value: A century of silent service: Chronology / Arne C. Johnson; value: The early years: The first skipper / Harry H. Caldwell; value: The legacy of Holland VI / Harry H. Caldwell; value: The early days / William J. Crowe, Jr.; value: Trouble below : submarine sinkings, rescues, and salvage / James Christley; value: WWII: Submarine operations in World War II / Maurice H. Rindskopf; value: America's victorious submarines of World War II / John D. Alden; value: Submarine losses in World War II / John M. Donlon; value: Uncommon valor / Robert A. Hamilton; value: The Cold War: Post World War II : the years of innovation / Raymond D. Woolrich; value: Rickover / James D. Watkins, Edward L. Beach; value: A Cold War retrospective / Joe Williams; value: Cold War submarine confrontation / James C. Haye; value: Submarines in strategic deterrence / Richard T. Wright; value: Saturdays, Sundays, and nights (SSNs) / F.T. Jones; value: Life on board / F.T. Jones; value: The submarine family: Submariners and the submarine family / Don C. LaForce; value: History of the Naval Submarine School / Arnold O. Lotring; value: Proud traditions: Insignia and decorations / Wendy S. Gulley; value: Submarine museums and memorials / Sarah C. Page; value: Exploration and the future: Science and exploration / James C. Hay; value: The future / Bernard M. Kauderer, Roger F. Bacon, Daniel K. Bacon.