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• ISBN: 093270509X
• ISBN: 9780932705099
• Physical Description: 61 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
• Publisher: West Columbia, S.C. : Wentworth Print. Corp., [1990]
• Copyright: ©1990

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Illustrations: Outer Banks Map -- U-123 -- Admiral Karl Donitz -- Admiral Adolphus E. Andrews -- Admiral Ernest J. King -- Jack Willis -- Thurston Gaskill -- SS Bryon T. Benson -- U-83 -- Coast Guardsman -- SS Dixie Arrow -- SS Wyoming -- USCGC Duane (WPG-33) -- Cape Lookout map -- Diveable wrecks map -- USS Pillsbury (DE-133) -- Sailboats -- U-977 -- World War II Convoy -- DD-130, USS Jacob Jones -- British coal-burning corvette -- British flag -- Graveyard services -- British cemetery -- Ocracoke Harbor -- U.S. Coast Guard station -- J. Paul Tyndall -- Seamen's Retirement home -- England's convoy system.

Introduction -- Winter, 1942 -- What the Germans found -- The background-U.S. Unpreparedness -- Admiral King's defense -- Experiences of the coastal residents -- ; The Bedfordshire incident -- Fate of the torpedoed ships' crews -- Conclusion -- Appendix.

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World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, German.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations > Submarine.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > North Carolina > Outer Banks.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Atlantic Ocean.
Submarines (Ships) > Germany.
North Caroliniana.