“TAKE HER DEEP!” A Submarine Against Japan in World War II. - By Admiral I.J. Galantin, USN (Ret.).

Introduction by Edward L. Beach, USN, (Ret.). In August 1942, Lieutenant Commander "Pete" Galantin took

command of the submarine USS Halibut (SS-232). During World War II Halibut sank 13 enemy ships including

a 10,000-ton Japanese heavy cruiser. While on patrol in the Luzon Strait in 1944 Halibut endured one of the most

ferocious depth charge attacks of the war! Her damage was such that the sub never returned to action. Galantin

also earned the Navy Cross for his efforts aboard Halibut. Hardback (book club) edition with dust jacket. 262 pages

41 B/W photos, 2 Fleet boat diagrams and large Pacific patrol maps inside front and back covers. USS Halibut crew

roster included, no index.

 

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