Pushing the Limits: The Remarkable Life and Times of Vice Adm. Allan Rockwell McCann, USN

by Carl Lavo and Carl P. LaVO

Book Overview

Vice Admiral Allan Rockwell McCann left no reminiscences that might reveal a deeper sense of his extraordinary service, but naval historian Carl LaVO has filled that void by writing this revealing--and often inspiring--biography. Among McCann's many accomplishments: Served as liaison officer for the modification of the antiquated O-12 submarine into the privately-leased Nautilus that made the first attempt to sail beneath the Arctic ice shelf...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159114485X
• ISBN13: 9781591144854
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"