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The narrative chronicles the experiences of Lee Harrison Stewart, a young sailor serving on the USS Hoquiam during the early years of the Korean War. As a radioman, he recounts the ship's recommissioning in Japan and its perilous missions off North Korea, including crucial landings and the Hungnam evacuation. This third installment in his series vividly captures the challenges and camaraderie of naval life in the 1950s, offering a personal glimpse into a significant period of military history.
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USS Hoquiam Pf-5, Mark Douglas
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- 2011
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- Title
- USS Hoquiam Pf-5
- Subtitle
- Hocky Maru
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark Douglas
- Publisher
- Trafford Publishing
- Publisher
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9781426964374
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- The narrative chronicles the experiences of Lee Harrison Stewart, a young sailor serving on the USS Hoquiam during the early years of the Korean War. As a radioman, he recounts the ship's recommissioning in Japan and its perilous missions off North Korea, including crucial landings and the Hungnam evacuation. This third installment in his series vividly captures the challenges and camaraderie of naval life in the 1950s, offering a personal glimpse into a significant period of military history.