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Author Butler, John A., 1927-2017

Title Strike able-Peter : the stranding and salvage of the USS Missouri / John A. Butler.

Publication Info. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [1995]
©1995

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  623.8884 BUTLER    Check Shelf
Description xv, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216) and index.
Contents Last of the best -- The wedge -- Raise Able-Peter -- A magnificent sight -- Pinioned -- The big pull -- And so to twenty-seven feet -- Tragic hero -- The Navy's problems -- As you were -- Appendix A. Men of the USS MIssouri -- Appendix B. History of modern American battleships.
Subject Missouri (Battleship : BB 63)
Shipwrecks -- Virginia -- Hampton Roads (Roadstead)
Stranding of ships -- Virginia -- Hampton Roads (Roadstead)
Other Form: Online version: Butler, John A., 1927- Strike able-Peter. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c1995 (OCoLC)604349297
Online version: Butler, John A., 1927- Strike able-Peter. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c1995 (OCoLC)607124661
ISBN 1557500940 alkaline paper
9781557500946 alkaline paper
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