Sea Duty: The Memoirs Of A Fighting Admiral

By Yates Stirling and Rear Adm. Yales USN. Stirling

Book Overview

Sea Duty: The Memoirs Of A Fighting Admiral is a book that chronicles the life and experiences of Admiral Yates Stirling. The book takes readers on a journey through Stirling's career in the United States Navy, from his early days as a midshipman to his rise through the ranks to become a flag officer. Stirling's memoirs provide an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs he faced during his time in the Navy, including his experiences during World War II and the Korean War. He also shares his thoughts on leadership, strategy, and the importance of teamwork in achieving success in the military. Throughout the book, Stirling provides vivid descriptions of life at sea, including the dangers and hardships that sailors faced during wartime. He also shares personal anecdotes about his fellow sailors and officers, providing insight into their personalities and the bonds that developed between them. Sea Duty: The Memoirs Of A Fighting Admiral is a fascinating and enlightening read for anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy, as well as those interested in military leadership and strategy. Stirling's memoirs offer a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of a life at sea and the importance of service to one's country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432627961
• ISBN13: 9781432627966
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"