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Smoke Boat Sailor

The story of a young man coming of age on the USS Bang SS-385, a U.S. Navy submarine. Originally written by the author for fellow shipmates and his family, the book includes a brief history of the USS Bang SS-385 and the many adventures and experiences of the author while serving on the USS Bang in the early 1960's. Written in an easily digestible short story format. Illustrated. 67,663 words. Review by Alex Sinclair, Rear Admiral, USN-Retired: “...a masterful job in relating your experiences while a crew member of USS Bang SS-385. Forty years certainly did not dim your memory in the least – your description of the events and personality characterizations were indeed insightful. You brought back many memories for me – thanks.”Read more

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