Typhoon Louise vs. the United States Navy: catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945
"World War II was over and the U.S. was still using the captured Japanese island of Okinawa as a major naval base. Hundreds of vessels dotted the numerous bays and inlets, and thousands of military personnel occupied the island. In October 1945, Typhoon Louise tore into Okinawa, slamming ships...
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Jefferson, North Carolina
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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| Zusammenfassung: | "World War II was over and the U.S. was still using the captured Japanese island of Okinawa as a major naval base. Hundreds of vessels dotted the numerous bays and inlets, and thousands of military personnel occupied the island. In October 1945, Typhoon Louise tore into Okinawa, slamming ships together and tossing them onto reefs and beaches. Terrible winds tore up tent cities and disintegrated corrugated tin Quonset huts. One hundred people died and 383 ships of all sizes were sunk or damaged. This book tells the full story of the typhoon historian Samuel Eliot Morison called "the most furious and lethal storm ever encountered by the United States Navy. |
| Beschreibung: | 205 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781476692739 |
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| contents | Storm Coming -- Typhoon Ida -- The Doughnut Hole -- Lost at Sea -- Typhoon Jean -- Louise -- The Recurving -- Typhoon Winds and Mountainous Waves -- Rough Day and Night -- Ten. The Bays -- Eleven. The Center of Louise -- Twelve. Ocelot and Nestor -- Thirteen. Sinkings and Capsizings -- Fourteen. The Death of PC-590 -- Fifteen. On Land -- Sixteen. Caves, Tombs and Other Safe Places -- Seventeen. Utter Devastation -- Eighteen. Littered Shores -- Nineteen. Sunk, Beached and Damaged -- Twenty. Enough Is Enough |
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| spelling | Salecker, Gene Eric 1957- Verfasser (DE-588)1275174310 aut Typhoon Louise vs. the United States Navy catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 Gene Eric Salecker Typhoon Louise versus the United States Navy Catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers [2023] 205 Seiten txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Storm Coming -- Typhoon Ida -- The Doughnut Hole -- Lost at Sea -- Typhoon Jean -- Louise -- The Recurving -- Typhoon Winds and Mountainous Waves -- Rough Day and Night -- Ten. The Bays -- Eleven. The Center of Louise -- Twelve. Ocelot and Nestor -- Thirteen. Sinkings and Capsizings -- Fourteen. The Death of PC-590 -- Fifteen. On Land -- Sixteen. Caves, Tombs and Other Safe Places -- Seventeen. Utter Devastation -- Eighteen. Littered Shores -- Nineteen. Sunk, Beached and Damaged -- Twenty. Enough Is Enough "World War II was over and the U.S. was still using the captured Japanese island of Okinawa as a major naval base. Hundreds of vessels dotted the numerous bays and inlets, and thousands of military personnel occupied the island. In October 1945, Typhoon Louise tore into Okinawa, slamming ships together and tossing them onto reefs and beaches. Terrible winds tore up tent cities and disintegrated corrugated tin Quonset huts. One hundred people died and 383 ships of all sizes were sunk or damaged. This book tells the full story of the typhoon historian Samuel Eliot Morison called "the most furious and lethal storm ever encountered by the United States Navy. Typhoon Louise, 1945 Japan / History / Allied occupation, 1945-1952 United States / Navy / Pacific Fleet / History / 20th century Shipwrecks / Japan / Okinawa / History / 20th century Typhoons / Japan / Okinawa / History / 20th century Sea-power / United States / History / 20th Century United States / Navy / Foreign service / Japan / Okinawa / History / 20th Century United States / Navy United States / Navy / Pacific Fleet Armed Forces / Foreign service Sea-power Shipwrecks Typhoons Japan Japan / Okinawa-shi United States 1900-1999 History |
| spellingShingle | Salecker, Gene Eric 1957- Typhoon Louise vs. the United States Navy catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 Storm Coming -- Typhoon Ida -- The Doughnut Hole -- Lost at Sea -- Typhoon Jean -- Louise -- The Recurving -- Typhoon Winds and Mountainous Waves -- Rough Day and Night -- Ten. The Bays -- Eleven. The Center of Louise -- Twelve. Ocelot and Nestor -- Thirteen. Sinkings and Capsizings -- Fourteen. The Death of PC-590 -- Fifteen. On Land -- Sixteen. Caves, Tombs and Other Safe Places -- Seventeen. Utter Devastation -- Eighteen. Littered Shores -- Nineteen. Sunk, Beached and Damaged -- Twenty. Enough Is Enough |
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| title_alt | Typhoon Louise versus the United States Navy Catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 |
| title_auth | Typhoon Louise vs. the United States Navy catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 |
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| title_full | Typhoon Louise vs. the United States Navy catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 Gene Eric Salecker |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Typhoon Louise vs. the United States Navy catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 Gene Eric Salecker |
| title_short | Typhoon Louise vs. the United States Navy |
| title_sort | typhoon louise vs the united states navy catastrophe at okinawa october 9 10 1945 |
| title_sub | catastrophe at Okinawa, October 9-10, 1945 |
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