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OverviewIn this brief memoir, Admiral Grant concentrates on his wartime service in command of the seaplane tending destroyer William B. Preston (AVD-7). His ship was awarded a unit commendation after successful operations under enemy attack in the Philippines, Dutch East Indies, and Australia. He later put the seaplane tender Cumberland Sound (AV-17) into commission towards the end of World War II. Grant also discusses his command of Fleet Air Wing One, flying patrol and reconnaissance missions in the Pacific during the Korean War. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Etheridge Grant, USN (Ret.) , Commander Etta-Belle KitchenPublisher: Naval Institute Press Imprint: Naval Institute Press Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.467kg ISBN: 9781682699317ISBN 10: 1682699315 Pages: 72 Publication Date: 08 September 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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