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Destroyermen volume 13
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English
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Commander Matt Reddy and his crew are afraid it may finally be the end of the USS Walker. Ever since their ship was transported to another world, and they became embroiled in a deadly conflict between the Lemurians and the vicious Grik, the Walker has been taking a pounding. With Walker out of commission for repairs, Reddy takes command of a different ship and joins a desperate battle to block the Grik swarm. Meanwhile, the humans and their allies...
Author
Series
Destroyermen volume 15
Language
English
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"Matt Reddy and the crew of the USS Walker are positioned to push the line of battle to the breaking point on an alternate Earth, in the thrilling return to the New York Times bestselling Destroyermen series. Matt Reddy and his sailors have fought, bled, and died for their Lemurian friends and other allies from across time, but their enemies are still operational. In Africa, the Grik General Esshk has escaped defeat to build a new army and new weapons,...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Based on William Brinkley's popular novel, it chronicles a global catastrophe that nearly decimates the world's population. Because of its positioning, the Navy destroyer U.S.S. Nathan James avoided falling victim to the devastating tragedy. But now the crew and its captain must confront the reality of their new existence in a world where they may be among the few remaining survivors.
6) Devil's due
Author
Series
Destroyermen volume 12
Language
English
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"Taylor Anderson continues his powerful New York Times bestselling series of alternate history and military strategy, as the conflict is about to become terrifyingly personal ... Captain Matt Reddy and the crew of the USS Walker have been fighting for their lives ever since their ship was swept from the Pacific to another world and they became embroiled in a deadly conflict between their Lemurian allies and the ravening Grik. But things are about...
7) War and wind
Author
Series
Tides volume 2
Publisher
Danger Bearing Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
No one and nothing on the Aurora is safe anymore, least of all Nile's explosive secrets or her connection with Domenic, which vibrates between them like a cutlass speared into the deck. When the shifting tide of war suddenly turns Aurora's backwater outpost into a vital battleground, Nile faces an impossible choice between duty and freedom. In a cascade of violence, gunpowder, and lies, Nile will soon discover who has her back and who wants to stab...
8) Sea and sand
Author
Series
Tides volume 3
Publisher
Danger Bearing Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Six months have since Princess Nile Greysik changed the course of the Tirik war and earned her place in the Felielle navy ... or thought she did. With the war taking a violent new turn, Nile--joined by a cryptic empath named Kyra--sails out to beg support from the isolationist Diante Empire. But with a chauvinistic crew waiting for Nile to fail and even Domenic questioning her authority, one wrong step could strip Nile of her command mid-voyage. When...
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PBS Distribution, [2014]
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Rickover built the world's first commercial nuclear power plant at Shippingport, PA. Rickover's achievements made him into a national celebrity, and he appeared on the cover of Time magazine. Many questioned Rickover's goal of an all nuclear navy, and others questioned his creation of a technocratic elite, his own navy within the Navy.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Based on William Brinkley's popular novel, it chronicles a global catastrophe that nearly decimates the world's population. Because of its positioning, the Navy destroyer USS Nathan James avoided falling victim to the devastating tragedy. But now the crew and its captain must confront the reality of their new existence in a world where they may be among the few remaining survivors.
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Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
While in port, the USS Carolina is chosen for an urgent test of a new electronic firing system due to its shipshape efficiency record. That reputation will be stained, in blood, by a saboteur out to scuttle the trial, no matter how many swabbies and civilians must die.
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English
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"There is a ship, a navy ship. It is called the USS New York. It is big like other navy ships, and it sails like other navy ships, but there is something special about the USS New York. Following the events of September 11, 2001, the governor of New York gave the Navy a steel beam that was once inside one of the World Trade Towers. The beam was driven from New York to a foundry in Louisiana. Metal workers heated the beam to a high, high temperature....
13) Deadly shores
Author
Series
Destroyermen volume 9
Language
English
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Description
The long-planned raid on the heart of the Grik Empire has grown more ambitious-and dangerously ill defined. Only Matthew Reddy, commander of the old destroyer USS Walker, seems focused on its original intent. Many Lemurians see an opportunity to reconquer their sacred homeland, which was stolen long ago, and have no intention of simply striking a blow and then pulling back. Others, Lemurian and human, have their own agendas-which may not be in the...
14) Storm surge
Author
Series
Destroyermen volume 8
Language
English
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The Alliance is on the offensive everywhere, but its enemies have a few surprises, including new weaponry and new tactics--and a stunning geographic advantage that Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy never suspected.
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English
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In May 1945, with victory in Europe established, the war was all but over. But on the other side of the world, the Allies were still engaged in a bitter struggle to control the Pacific. And it was then that the Japanese unleashed a terrible new form of warfare: the suicide pilots, or kamikaze. Drawing on meticulous research and unique personal access to the remaining survivors, Will Iredale follows a group of young men from the moment they joined...
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Publisher
J. Wiley & Sons Canada
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The Canadian escort group C 2 was comprised of the RCN destroyers Gatineau and Chaudiere, the frigate St. Catharines, the corvettes Chilliwack and Fennel, and the RN destroyer Icarus. These six and the RN corvette Kenilworth Castle combined to sink U-744 in the North Atlantic in a prolonged drama on March 5 and 6, 1944. At 32 hours, this was the second-longest successful hunt of the war.
Chilliwack able seaman Ralph Chartrand recalls the action:...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
With a cure for the Red Virus and the goal to save the human race, Navy Captain Tom Chandler and his crew return to the States unsure of what they will find. As the crew seeks to find survivors and their families, they encounter a new, emerging enemy who2s vying for control and may hinder the mass production of the cure.
Author
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Resurrection looks at the massive efforts following the attack to save the ships [damaged in the attack on Pearl Harbor], beginning with damage control aboard the ships that took hits on 7 December 1941 and ending in March 1944 when salvage efforts on the USS Utah were finally abandoned. Madsen describes the Navy's dramatic race to clear the harbor and repair as many ships as possible so they could be returned to the fleet ready for war. Numerous...
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