Sailors to the End: The Deadly Fire on the USS Forrestal and the Heroes Who Fought It Research & Theory Isaacson begins with Ada Lovelace

Isaacson begins with Ada Lovelace

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ISBN13: 9780945575931 ISBN10: 0945575939 Material Type: hardcover

A warship designer and well-known author of a quartet of books on British warships

Sailors to the End: The Deadly Fire on the USS Forrestal and the Heroes Who Fought It Research & Theory Isaacson begins with Ada LovelaceIn the tradition of New York Times bestsellers In Harm's Way and The Terrible Hours comes a mesmerizing, high adrenaline account of the heroic sailors who survived one of the worst accidents in U. S. naval history. Sailors to the End tells the dramatic and until now forgotten story of the 1967 fire on board the USS Forrestal during its time at Yankee Station off the coast of Vietnam. The aircraft carrier, the mightiest of the U. S. fleet, was