Submarine
A Guided Tour Inside a Nuclear Warship
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · May 6, 2003
Only the author of The Hunt for Red October could capture the reality of life aboard a nuclear submarine.
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- Who it’s for
- A civilian’s-eye tour of submarine life, from hardware and procedures to the people aboard.
- Themes
- Nuclear submarine life, Weapons and procedures, Military secrecy
- Genres
- Submarines, Naval History, Marine & Naval Engineering
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Only the author of The Hunt for Red October could capture the reality of life aboard a nuclear submarine. Only a writer of Mr. Clancy's magnitude could obtain security clearance for information, diagrams, and photographs never before available to the public. Now, every civilian can enter this top secret world...the weapons, the procedures, the people themselves...the startling facts behind the fiction that made Tom Clancy a #1 bestselling author.
Inside the Warship
A civilian’s-eye tour of submarine life, from hardware and procedures to the people aboard.
Come here for
- The machinery and procedures behind a nuclear warship
- A closer look at the people behind the hardware
Expect
- Weapons, procedures, diagrams, and photographs from a once-secret world
Where it sits
| Submarines | 66% |
|---|---|
| Marine & Naval Engineering | 36% |
| Naval History | 35% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Marine & Naval Engineering
- Maritime History
- Submarines
- Authors
- Tom Clancy, John Gresham
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- May 6, 2003
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Nuclear submarine life · Weapons and procedures · Military secrecy
- Reading lane
- Marine & Naval Engineering