“BACK From The DEEP” The Strange Story of the Sister Subs, Squalus and Sculpin. - By Carl LaVO. This epic World War II submarine saga follows two boats USS Squalus (SS-192) and USS Sculpin (SS-191) as they play out their dramatic destinies in the Pacific. In 1939, Squalus sank during a test dive and sister sub Sculpin was there to assist in the rescue of her crew. Later in WWII, Sculpin is sunk by a Japanese destroyer. Fate intertwines as Squalus, renamed Sailfish, sinks an enemy carrier, unintentionally killing 22 POW’s of the rescued Sculpin who were aboard the stricken carrier. Hardback with dust jacket. 226 pages, 26 B/W photos. An index but no maps.
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