From Annapolis to Scapa Flow: The Autobiography of Edward L. Beach Sr.

by Edward L. Beach, Edward L. Beach Sr., Edward L. Beach USN (Ret.)

Book Overview

Fans of Edward L. Beach Jr.'s books, including his classic submarine novel Run Silent, Run Deep and his 200-year history of the U.S. Navy, will be drawn to this memoir by his late father, a U.S. Navy Captain, who was a popular novelist of his era. Not only was Beach Sr. a good storyteller but he also was an astute observer of history in the making, and his naval career spanned the sailing and steam navies. Written in the 1930s but never before published,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557502986
• ISBN13: 9781557502988
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"