An edition of The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History (1999)

The Terrible Hours

The Epic Rescue of Men Trapped Beneath the Sea

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An edition of The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History (1999)

The Terrible Hours

The Epic Rescue of Men Trapped Beneath the Sea

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Provides an account of how, shortly before World War Ii, a heroic Naval officer named Swede Momsen led the efforts to save thirty-three men trapped in a sunken submarine.

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Ebury Press
Pages
314

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Subjects
Falcon (Salvage ship), Diving bells, Squalus (Submarine), Search and rescue operations, Maritime history, Momsen, charles bowers, 1896-1967, Submarine disasters, Salvage, United states, navy, search and rescue operations, Squalus (submarine), Large type books, Armed Forces, United States. Navy, United States
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Swede Momsen
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World War II

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Cover of: The Terrible Hours
The Terrible Hours: The Epic Rescue of Men Trapped Beneath the Sea
2001, Ebury Press
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The Terrible Hours
August 1, 2000, HarperTorch
Mass Market Paperback in English - New Ed edition
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The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
March 2000, Thorndike Press
Hardcover in English - Large Print edition
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The Terrible Hours: The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
September 22, 1999, HarperCollins
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First Sentence

"It was a Tuesday, May 23, 1939."

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Library of Congress
QL861 .S65 1904

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
314

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Open Library
OL9799140M
Internet Archive
terriblehoursman0000maas
ISBN 10
009187937X
ISBN 13
9780091879372
OCLC/WorldCat
45437923
Library Thing
423455

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It was a Tuesday, May 23, 1939.
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