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A grave misfortune : the USS Indianapolis tragedy / Richard A. Hulver ; Peter C. Luebke, associate editor.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Hulver, Richard A., author.
Contributor:
Luebke, Peter C., 1983- editor.
Naval History & Heritage Command (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
Contributions to naval history ; no. 7.
Contributions to naval history ; no. 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indianapolis (Cruiser)--History--Sources.
Indianapolis (Cruiser).
United States. Navy--Search and rescue operations--Pacific Ocean--Sources.
United States.
United States. Navy.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American--Sources.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Search and rescue operations--Pacific Ocean--Sources.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Shipwrecks--Pacific Ocean--Sources.
Shipwrecks.
Armed Forces--Search and rescue operations.
Military operations, Naval--American.
Search and rescue operations.
Pacific Ocean.
Genre:
Online resources.
Personal narratives
History
Personal narratives -- American
Sources
Personal narratives.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxxiv, 396 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
U.S. Government official edition.
Other Title:
USS Indianapolis tragedy
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Naval History and Heritage Command, Department of the Navy, 2018.
Contents:
Returning to the forward area : atom bomb delivery and the final voyage
Sunk
firsthand recollections of the attack and time in the water
Rescued
Moving forward
condolences and investigations
Conviction and clemency
Remembering Indianapolis
Postscript: NHHC press release announcing discovery of USS Indianapolis wreckage, 19 August 2017
List of acronyms, ranks, and ratings
List of places
Conditions of readiness and material conditions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-372) and index.
Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (viewed Feb. 6, 2019).
Other Format:
Print version: Hulver, Richard A. Grave misfortune.
OCLC:
1084664835

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