Lucky Fluckey: And his Galloping Ghost of Chiba Coast

by Julian Chitta

Book Overview

This is the story of the USS-220, the submarine "Barb", under the command of her skipper, Commander Eugene Bennett Fluckey, and her crew, during the war in the Pacific theater. It sank more Japanese tonnage than any other US Navy vessel, being known as the "Galloping Ghost of the China Coast", an elusive ship killer feared by the Japanese Imperial Navy. Nobody got any Purple Uearts on this submarine, and everyone on board got back home alive. Advanced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496132769
• ISBN13: 9781496132765
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"