How to Pilot a Submarine: A Fascinating Insight Into the Life of a Submariner: Top Secret US Manual Contributor(s): United States Navy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1445635852 ISBN-13: 9781445635859 Publisher: Amberley Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Naval - History | Military - World War Ii |
Dewey: 623.825 |
LCCN: 2015300459 |
Series: How to ... |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.8" W x 7.7" (0.45 lbs) 204 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The training aid for the US Submarine fleet at the end of the Second World War, How to Pilot a Submarine gives us an idea of just what life was like underwater and the various tasks a submariner would have to do. Restricted and unavailable till now, How to Pilot a Submarine will teach you how to crash dive, how to maintain the engines and batteries of a World War Two submarine and, most importantly, how to fire the torpedoes and to deal with life underwater. |
Contributor Bio(s): United States Navy: - Published by the US Navy, this was their training manual through the Second World War and into the 1950s. A truly fascinating glimpse at the shadowy, underwater world of a submariner. |