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Originally Posted by Captain Vlad
Check out a book called 'The Fleet the Gods Forgot'. Or is it 'The Ship the Gods Forgot'? Either way, it's a good look at the Asiatic Fleet mostly following the USS Houston, but also covering what happened to most of the other surface ships.
I was disappointed that it didn't cover the subs more, but it's still worth a read.
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Reading about the surface skimmer really helps bring it into perspective. Personally, I enjoyed "The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors". Excellent reading and highly recommended.