USA Navy Books

Lenton, H.T.: 1973, hardcover with dust jacket, 136 pages with photos. A compact reference that surveys U.S. Navy submarines of WWII, outlining classes, specifications, and service histories in a clear, data‑driven format. It emphasizes...

Lenton, H.T.: 1971 London, hardcover with dust jacket, 160 pages., with photos. Volume 1 An authoritative reference detailing the design evolution, construction programs, and service histories of U.S. Navy fleet and escort destroyers up...

Lenton, H.T. : 1968 London, hardcover with dust jacket, 160 pages, with photos. A concise reference that surveys the design, development, and service histories of the U.S. Navy’s major capital ships—battleships, fleet and escort...

Purdon, E: 2000 USA, softcover, 255 pages, illustrated. Eric Purdon recounts the groundbreaking World War II experience of the U.S. Navy's PC 1264, a subchaser manned by an all-African American enlisted crew of fifty as part of a social...

Nichols, J.B. and B. Tillman: 2001 USA, softcover, 179 pages, illustrated. On Yankee Station combines vivid personal narratives from a veteran fighter pilot with historical and operational analyses to provide a candid examination of U.S....

Wheeler, R: 2006 USA, softcover, 466 pages, illustrated with photos and maps. A comprehensive one-volume history of the U.S. Marines' campaigns in the Pacific during World War II, drawing on frontline eyewitness accounts, official...

Janes: 1991 USA, gebonden 319 pages, illustrated. an authoritative reference work that provides detailed descriptions, specifications, and histories of U.S. Navy ships throughout the 1900s. Compiled by a renowned naval analyst, it serves...

Beach, E.L.: 2003 USA, softcover, 301 pages. A gripping firsthand account of life aboard American submarines during World War II, vividly portraying the danger, suspense, and camaraderie faced by the submariners as they stalked enemy...

Clancy, T: 1993 USA, softcover, 328 pages, illustrated. Tom Clancy takes readers deep inside the world of modern nuclear submarines, revealing the technology, crew dynamics, and daily operations aboard vessels like the USS Miami and HMS...

Keresey, D: 2003 USA, softcover, 210 pages, illustrated. Author Dick Keresey shares his firsthand account as the captain of a motor torpedo boat during World War II, aiming to set the record straight on the vessel's crucial role and...

Thornton, J.W.: 2004 USA, softcover 272 pages. the true story of Captain Thornton, who volunteered for a dangerous mission during the Korean War to rescue a key intelligence unit trapped behind enemy lines, despite overwhelming odds and...

Lavo, C: 1998 USA, softcover, 226 pages, illustrated. T he gripping true story of the sister submarines Squalus and Sculpin, whose dramatic fates become intertwined during World War II, including the groundbreaking rescue of Squalus’...

Tolley, Kemp: 2002 Bluejacket Books USA, softcover 345 pages, illustrated. Kemp Tolley recounts how the schooner Lanikai, under secret presidential orders, was to provoke a Japanese attack by spying near their fleet, but the mission was...

Sheridan, M: 2004 Bluejacket Books USA, softcover 143 pages, illustrated. The history of the USS Bullhead, the last American naval vessel lost in World War II, from its launch in 1944 to its tragic disappearance with all hands in August...

Reckner, J.R.: 2001 Bluejacket Books USA, softcover, 221 pages, illustrated. James R. Reckner offers a detailed account of the 1907–1909 global circumnavigation by sixteen U.S. battleships, a dramatic display of American naval power that...

Fowler, W.M.: 1990 Bluejacket Books USA, softcover, 352 pages, illustrated. A vivid and well-researched account of the crucial yet often overlooked role of the Union and Confederate navies during the American Civil War, highlighting...

White, W.L.:1998,USA, 209 pages. Bluejacket Books, William Lindsay White tells the story of a small group of U.S. Navy PT boat crews in the Philippines during the early days of World War II, who, despite being considered "expendable,"...

Collective: 1999 Japan, softcover 172 pages, with many photos. Ships of the World is a Japanese documentary and reference series that explores the history, technology, and notable achievements of prominent marine vessels from across the...

Silverstone, P: 1970 Ian Allan Ltd., hardcover with dust jacket, 304 pages, with photos. A comprehensive catalog of American naval vessels used during World War I, detailing their specifications, roles, and operational histories. The...

Alden, J.D.: 1989 United States Navel Institute, hardcover 285 pages, all the data as position, submarine, target, result etc. ISBN 9780870217678 In very good condition

Bauer, J and S.S. Roberts: 1991 Greenwood USA, hardcover, 350 pages, with some photos. A comprehensive reference of detailed historical and technical information on major combat ships of the U.S. Navy, spanning from the sail frigates of...

Lautenschlager, K: 1973 UK, softcover 23 pages, Monograph of this ship, with photos and plans. A detailed monograph that chronicles the history of the USS Mississippi, a battleship built for the US Navy in the early 1900s and later sold...

Canney, D.L.: 1990 USA, hardcover with dust jacket, 204 and 162 pages, illustrated. A detailed account of the transition to steam power and the introduction of iron warships in the 19th-century U.S. Navy, covering the design,...

Evans, Stephen H.: U.S. Naval Institute 1963, hardcover with dust jacket, 228 pages, with some photo's and a index. Stephen H. Evans provides a comprehensive account of the early years of the U.S. Coast Guard, tracing its origins from...