Description: Ray J. Casten self published, Detroit MI 1991,Fine hardcover, 5" by 8", 157 pages in blue pebbled, gold titled boards, unworn, unmarked. A self published memoir by a naval officer who found himself multiple times in historic battles and naval operations. He was onboard the USS Helena in battle at Guadalcanal where the Navy faced off with a much larger Japanese naval force.The incident of the sinking of the Juneau and the accidental abandonment of its surviving crew is explored.He also served in the USS Hornet, Trained in and flew the P2V Neptune patrol plane, and was involved in later years in devising early air traffic control systems. A passionate, up close, and personal view of these historic events and his participation in them.
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Location: Grosse Pointe, Michigan
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Features: Self Published
Format: Hardcover
Personalize: No
Item Width: 1 in
Number of Pages: 157
Unit Type: Unit
Item Length: 5 in
Item Height: 8 in
Topic: World War II
Book Series: none
Vintage: Yes
Era: 1940s
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Ex Libris: No
Edition: First Edition
Language: English
Publication Year: 1991
Item Weight: 30 oz
Book Title: Ship to Sky
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Ray J. Casten
Original Language: English
Unit Quantity: 2
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Self
Inscribed: No
Signed: No
Genre: Military
Personalized: No
Type: Memoir