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The Death of the USS Thresher : The Story Behind History's Deadliest Submarine Disaster
Overview
When she first went to sea in April of 1961, the nuclear submarine U.S.S. Thresher was the most advanced submarine at sea, built specifically to hunt and kill Soviet subs. In The Death of the USS Thresher, renowned naval and intelligence consultant Norman Polmar recounts the dramatic circumstances surrounding her mysterious implosion, which killed all 129 men on board, in history's first loss of a nuclear submarine.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781493027538
- ISBN-10: 1493027530
- Publisher: Lyons Press
- Publish Date: December 2017
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 224
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