On the Bottom: The Raising of the U.S. Navy Submarine S-51
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On the Bottom: The Raising of the U.S. Navy Submarine S-51
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Naval
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9780451211514
- ISBN-10
- 0451211510
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ISBN: 0451211510
Author: Ellsberg, Edward
Condition: Used
In a collision with a steamship, City of Rome, on the night of September 25, 1925, the U.S. Navy Submarine S-51 sank in 132 feet of water, taking 33 sailors to the ocean floor. This is the story of the men charged with doing the impossible-raising the thousand ton sub from the bottom of the sea. Added to this modern classic of true adventure are a foreword and afterword giving specifics of the accident and the aftermath, additional photographs, a publishers preface, and appendices.
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On the Bottom: The Raising of the U.S. Navy Submarine S-51
