Final Voyages

Final Voyages
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Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 9781563112898
ISBN-13 : 1563112892
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Download or read book Final Voyages written by and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 1996-06-15 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What finally happened to the USS Arkansas, the Pennsylvania, the Saratoga? Naval historian Kermit (Kit) H. Bonner follows the stories of more than 30 battleships, cruisers and destroyers to their final destinations. Some survive as public museums, some became foreign naval vessels, others wound up in scrapyards or rest eternally at the bottom of the sea. Hundreds of one-of-a-kind photos illustrate the proud heritage of these former rulers of the waves, as well as the men who sailed them.


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