On the Bottom: The Tale of the Dangerous and Ground-Breaking Salvage of the Sunken S-51
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 publisher's preface, and appendices.
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On the Bottom: The Tale of the Dangerous and Ground-Breaking Salvage of the Sunken S-51
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 publisher's preface, and appendices.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780451211514 |
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Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 04/06/2004 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 272 |
Product dimensions: | 6.06(w) x 8.95(h) x 0.76(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |
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