The United States Merchant Marine in World War I: Ships, Crews, Shipbuilders and Operators
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During World War I, the American Merchant Marine meant dangerous duty. Sailors on cargo ships faced the daily threat of enemy submarines, along with the usual hazards of life at sea, and help was rarely close enough for swift rescues. Pre-war shipping in America depended mainly on foreign vessels, but with the outbreak of war these were no longer available. Construction began quickly on new ships, most of which were not completed until...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1476667039
ISBN13:9781476667034
Release Date:May 2017
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:472 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.9" x 9.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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