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Captained by James Calvert, the USS Skate made history as the first submarine to surface at the North Pole. The narrative unfolds through a series of adventurous underwater expeditions leading to the momentous breakthrough of the polar ice-cap on March 17, 1959. Calvert shares the challenges and triumphs faced by his crew during their groundbreaking journey into uncharted waters, providing a unique glimpse into the era of naval exploration and the technological advancements of nuclear submarines.
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Surface at the Pole, James Calvert
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Surface at the Pole
- Subtitle
- The Extraordinary Voyages of the USS Skate
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Calvert
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 158
- ISBN13
- 9780359152896
- Category
- History
- Description
- Captained by James Calvert, the USS Skate made history as the first submarine to surface at the North Pole. The narrative unfolds through a series of adventurous underwater expeditions leading to the momentous breakthrough of the polar ice-cap on March 17, 1959. Calvert shares the challenges and triumphs faced by his crew during their groundbreaking journey into uncharted waters, providing a unique glimpse into the era of naval exploration and the technological advancements of nuclear submarines.