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The terrible hours the man behind the greatest submarine rescue in history

On the eve of World War II, the Squalus, America's newest submarine, plunged to the bottom of the North Atlantic. Miraculously, thirty-three crew members still survived. While their loved ones waited in unbearable tension on shore, their ultimate fate would depend upon one man, U.S. Navy office...

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Main Author:	Maas, Peter 1929-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York HarperCollins 1999
Subjects:	Momsen, Charles Bowers Squalus (Submarine) Falcon (Salvage ship) Diving bells > United States Search and rescue operations > New Hampshire
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