Davisville and the Seabees

by Walter K. Schroder, Gloria a Emma, Gloria A. Emma

Book Overview

Never before seen photographs of the U.S. Naval Construction Battalion Center at Davisville document the accomplishments of those once stationed here.

The U.S. Naval Construction Battalion Center at Davisville, Rhode Island, is first remembered as the original Home of the Atlantic Seabees. During World War II, 100 battalions as well as dozens of other U.S. Navy Builder-Fighter units were formed, outfitted, trained, and prepared...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738501069
• ISBN13: 9780738501062
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"