Reference

WWII Museum PT-305 USS Sudden Jerk Guide Book

U.S.S. Cassin Young (DD-793): A Fletcher Class Destroyer

To the Shores of Tripoli: The Birth of the US Navy and Marines

The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For

Make Your Voice Heard Postcard Book: Send a Message to Your Elected Officials

The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945

Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal

Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Store of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour

Stories from the Pacific: The Island War 1942 - 1945

Breverton's Nautical Curiosities - A Book of the Sea By Terry Breverton

Dictionary of Military and Naval Quotations by Robert Debs Heinl Jr., Colonel, USMC (Ret.)

Heart of Oak: A Sailor's Life in Nelson's Navy