Tin can sailor : life aboard the USS Sterett, 1939-1945 / C. Raymond Calhoun.

Tin can sailor : life aboard the USS Sterett, 1939-1945 / C. Raymond Calhoun.

By
: 
Calhoun, C. Raymond, 1913-

Publication Date
: 
1993

Publication Information
: 
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press,

Physical Description
: 
198 p. : ill.

Subject Term
: 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
 
Sailors -- United States -- Biography.
 
Destroyers (Warships)

Summary
: 
More than 800 sailors served aboard the Sterett during her hazardous and demanding duties in World War II. This is the story of those men and their beloved ship, recorded by a junior officer who served on the famous destroyer from her commissioning in 1939 to April 1943.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9781557501080

General Note
: 
Includes index.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Bell Island (ABI)Adult NFicAdult Non-Fiction940.545 C12Checked In