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Author:

Maas, Peter, 1929-

Title:

The terrible hours : the man behind the greatest submarine rescue in history / Peter Maas.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

HarperCollins,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

259 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Squalus (Submarine)
Squalus (Submarine.)
Falcon (Salvage ship)
Falcon (Salvage ship.)
Search and rescue operations--New Hampshire.
Deep diving
Rescue work
Diving bells--United States.

Summary:

Offers a detailed account of U.S. Navy officer Charles "Swede" Momsen's attempts to save thirty-three men who were trapped in a sunken submarine during the first days of World War II.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal.
Publisher's Weekly.
New York Times.

ISBN:

0060194804
9780060194802

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