Aboard A Blimp Hunting U-Boats; A Day Above The Atlantic Reveals Navy Talk And Navy Ways, Creeping Convoys And Torpedoed Wrecks (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161641318)

""Aboard A Blimp Hunting U-Boats"" is a non-fiction book that takes readers on a thrilling journey above the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. Written by Mason Sutherland, the book provides a first-hand account of his experiences as a navy blimp pilot on a mission to hunt down German U-boats. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of life aboard a blimp, including the unique challenges and dangers of flying at high altitudes for extended periods of time. Sutherland also shares fascinating insights into the language and culture of the navy, including the different ranks, duties, and customs of sailors on board.Throughout the book, readers will follow Sutherland and his crew as they search for U-boats, track convoys of ships, and survey the wreckage of torpedoed vessels. The author's attention to detail and his ability to capture the tension and excitement of these missions make for a gripping and informative read.Overall, ""Aboard A Blimp Hunting U-Boats"" is an engaging and informative book that offers a unique perspective on naval warfare during World War II. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, aviation, or the sea.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mason Sutherland
ISBN-10: 1161641319
ISBN-13: 9781161641318
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d