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This novel is a fictional account of the experiences of Ralph Osborn, a Midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis. Through Osborn's eyes, we see the rigorous training and demanding lifestyle of a naval officer in the making. The novel is a masterpiece of military fiction, and will appeal to anyone who is interested in the history of the U.S. Navy and the experiences of naval personnel.

This thrilling tale of adventure on the high seas follows a young midshipman as he navigates the dangers and challenges of life aboard a U.S. Navy ship. Packed with vivid details and authentic nautical terminology, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history or sea stories.

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Set against the backdrop of the United States Naval Academy, this narrative follows the life of a First Classman navigating the challenges of military training and personal growth. The protagonist grapples with intense academic demands, the pressures of leadership, and the complexities of camaraderie among peers. Themes of honor, sacrifice, and the pursuit of excellence are explored, offering an insider's perspective on the rigorous path to becoming a naval officer and the profound impact of these formative experiences on character development.

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Commander Edward Richardson and his exec, Jim Bledsoe, are bound together by wartime duty, divided by jealousy, pride and love for one beautiful woman. Their home is the USS Walrus, part of the "silent service" engaged in a crucial drive to destroy the Japanese navy in the dark days of WW II.In an heroic undersea mission, Richardson, Bledsoe, and their crew--the hunters and the hunted--confront their most formidable opponent in the vicious battle to survive and control the seas."If ever a book has a ring of reality, this is it...combat passages rank with the most exciting writing about any branch of service." (The New York Times)