United States Submarine Operations in World War II

United States Submarine Operations in World War II

• Large, detailed history of Submarine Operations in World War II. With 577 pages, this publication of the U. S. Naval Institute was published in 1949. Its index includes names of Commanding Officers, Submarines, and many other important items. The Index titled “Submarine Scores” includes names of submarines, names of Commanding Officers, dates, tonnages, locations, and descriptions of vessels sunk. The top 25 U. S. Submarines are listed by numbers of ships sunk as well as tonnages sunk. There is a summary of enemy vessels sunk by types of vessels, number of torpedoes, number of days, cargo types, and number of tons sunk. There is a table of special missions, Wolf-Packs, and Tenders assigned to the Pacific Fleet as well as Presidential Unit Citations and Submarines lost.