Epics of Salvage

Masters, David: 1953 USA, hardcover, 234 pages. David Masters' "Epics of Salvage" recounts the most remarkable World War II operations in which salvage crews battled enemy fire, severe weather and daunting engineering challenges to raise or repair stricken Allied vessels, keeping vital shipping afloat. Through detailed case studies and first-hand anecdotes, the author celebrates the ingenuity and bravery of these largely unsung marine salvage men whose work proved decisive to wartime logistics and morale. Former USA library book. Good condition