Henderson, Bruce B.    <br/><br/>
Down to the sea :  an epic story of naval disaster and heroism in World War II / 
Bruce Henderson. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Smithsonian Books/Collins,  c2007. 
 - xiv, 368 p., [16] p. of plates :  ill., map ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Documents the tale of four U.S. Navy ships that battled a deadly typhoon in 1944, a storm that resulted in 756 deaths, three sunken ships, and extensive damage to other naval vessels, in an account told from the perspectives of survivors and rescue teams. 
<br/><br/> 92858 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780061173165 (alk. paper) 0061173169 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007031314 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Navy --History--World War, 1939-1945.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World War--Naval operations, American.--1939-1945<br/>Destroyers (Warships)--History--United States--20th century.<br/>World War--Pacific Ocean.--1939-1945
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History, Naval--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.545973 Hen   15