Part 1: Prewar and early war stories (1941-1942). Submarine school / Cornelius R. Bartholomew ; Sea Dragon's prop wash / J. Killin ; A vanishing day-dream / Cornelius R. Bartholomew ; Operational readiness on December 7, 1941 ; Frank E. Perry ; Rest and recreation / Frank Kimball ; The first and only patrol of S-27 (SS-132) / George J. Herold ; S-37's voyage home / Robert B. Lander ; Bob rose and Sargo's Australian welcome / Doug Rhymes ; Escape by submarine / Lucy I. Wilson ; The doubtful tale of the S-36 / Alfred Sims ; Rivets in the O-2 / Stanley Lambkin ; Aground on a reef / Frank Bowman.
Part 2: Mid-war stories (1943). Pompon evades torpedoes / Charles Foskett ; Gun boss pay / Edward Crawfoot ; Loss of the USS Grenadier (SS-210) / Robert W. Palmer ; Midway, our refuge of 1943 / Jack Quade ; Loose torpedo at Pearl Harbor / James H. Allen ; Second patrol of the USS Bluefish (SS-222) / Edwin J. Shepherd Jr. ; S-48, My first boat / Churchill "Jim" Campbell ; The Ryuho's last stand / John M. Good.
Part 3: Late war stories (1944-1945). Submarine on the loose / William Dreher ; USS Ray's great conning tower flood ; Hal Moyer ; Ambush on Borneo / Ken Harrington ; Pogy's stowaway / W.E. Battenfield ; The battle of the Philippine Sea / Ernest J. Zellmer ; Penny picked me / Bill Gleason ; Story of the USS Flier second patrol and its survivors / Alvin E. Jacobson ; Left on the bridge / John Paul Jones ; Dying of the emperor on Palau / Norman R. Direy ; Picking up the left-overs off Palauig Point / R. C. Gillette ; A total loss / Farrell Stearns ; The sape strait shooting incident of November, 1944 / H.E. Miller ; From the prospective of an aviator / C.B. Smith ; A submarine home ; Myron Alexander ; My first war patrol ; Joseph Corneau ; Bucket brigade / Hank "Nate" Henderson ; Three submarines in three days / Hughston F. Lowder ; Bing is missing / Bill Gleason ; Absence without leave, March 1945 / Joe O'Rourke ; From Kamikaze attack to typhoon / K.F. Welty ; The sinking of Hatsutaka / Worth Scanland ; The man who never made a mistake / Jack Blumeberg ; Gabilan's aviator ; Robert Talbot ; The capture of I-401 / Alex Leitch ; From Perch to prisoner / B.R. Van Buskirk ; The S-40 leaves the atomic age / George Stannard.
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The silent service in World War II : the story of the U.S. Navy submarine force in the words of the men who lived it. ISBN 9781612001258. Published by Casemate in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
