DEDICATED TO THE AQUANAUGHTS OF INNER SPACE - THE SUBMARINERS

The USSVI Submariner's Creed

To perpetuate the memory of our shipmates who gave their lives in the pursuit of their duties while serving their country. That their dedication, deeds, and supreme sacrifice be a constant source of motivation toward greater accomplishments. Pledge loyalty and patriotism to the United States of America and its Constitution.

"To Honor Those Who Serve, Past, Present, and Future". Lest We Forget

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Our list of library books is below. If you want a library book, let me know and I will bring it to the next meeting. Return it when you are done at another meeting. Email Me at marlinehelms@smokymountainbase.com include the title and author.

Title Author(s) Copyright Genres Inv. Donated by Notes
Abandon Ship!: The Saga of the USS Indianapolis The Navy's Greatest Sea Disaster Richard Newcomb 2001 Nonfiction 193 Ed Rosen
A Glimpse of Hell: The Esplosion on the USS Iowa and its Cover-up Charles Thompson 1999 Nonfiction 191 Ed Rosen
Air Raid Pearl Harbor Theodore Taylor 1983 Nonfiction 188 Ed Rosen
Around the World Submerged: The voyage of the Triton Edward Beach 1962 Nonfiction 179 Ed Rosen
A Tale of Two Subs Jomathan McCullough 2008 Nonfiction 173 Ed Rosen
A time to die: Untold story of the Kursk tragedy Moore Robert 2002 Nonfiction 36 Nicholas Christodoula
Admiral Arleigh (31-knot) Burke Ken Jones 1962 Nonfiction 168 Ed Rosen CoArthor Hubert Kelley
Admiral Hyman Rickover Wortman, Mort 2022 Biography 117
Adventures of of an H-Bomb Mechanic Gabbard, Alex 2005 Biography 108
Air Raid Pearl Harbor Theodore Taylor 1991 Nonfiction 169 Ed Rosen
All American Life Ronald Reagan Reagan, Ronald 1990 AutoBiography 2
All Hands Down: The true story of the soviet attack on the USS Scorpion Sewell, Kenneth 2008 Speculation 1 Nicholas Christodoula
All Hands Down: The true story of the soviet attack on the USS Scorpion Sewell, Kenneth 2008 Speculation 110
Arabian Storm Wallace, George 2020 Fiction 118 Coauthor Don Keith Signed by George Wallace
Back from the Deep: USS Squalus and USS Sculpin WWII LaVO, Carl 1994 Nonfiction 3 USS Haddo Base
Batfish the Champion "Submarine Killer" Submarine of WWII Hughston Lowder 1980 Nonfiction 145 Ed Rosen Co-Author Jack Scott
Battleship at War: The Epic Story of the USS Washington Ivan Musicant 1986 Nonfiction 161 Ed Rosen
Battle Beneath the Waves Stern, Robert 1999 Nonfiction 119
Battle history of the Navy:Born into war: DVD Fleet Reserve Association Documentary 98
Battleships Newhart, Max 1995 Nonfiction 65
Black Wind Cussler, Clive 2004 Fiction 68
Blackmail Campbell, Rick 2017 Fiction 120 Donated by author Signed by author
Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage Sherry Sontag 1998 Nonfiction 164 Ed Rosen
Bull Halsey Potter, EB 1985 Biography 171 Ed Rosen
Bull Halsey Potter, EB 1985 Biography 4 Nicholas Christodoula
Canoeing in Tennessee Sherwin, Holly 1996 Nonfiction 64
Clear the Bridge War Patrols of the USS Tang O'Kane, Richard 1977 Nonfiction 155 Ed Rosen
Clear the Bridge War Patrols of the USS Tang O'Kane, Richard 1977 Nonfiction 60 Jim Tidd Signed by Rear Adm O'Kane
Cold War Submarines Polmar, Norman 2004 Nonfiction 111 Coauthor KJ Moore
Critical Mass: How NAZI Germany surrendered enriched uranium for the United States atomic bomb Carter Plymton Hydrick 2016 Nonfiction 294 Max Gildner
Cruisers for Breakfast John Mansfielf 1997 Nonfiction 144 Ed Rosen Signed by author John Mansfield
Crush Depth Buff, Joe 2002 Fiction 5 Dick Noble
Cuban Deep Wallace, George 2019 Fiction 121 Coauthor Don Keith Signed by George Wallace
Dangerous Grounds Wallace, George 2015 Fiction 122 Coauthor Don Keith Signed by George Wallace
Dark Waters: An insiderws account of the NR-1, the cold wars undercover nuclear sub. Vyborny, Lee 2003 Nonfiction 115 Coauthor Don Davis
Dark Waters: An insiderws account of the NR-1, the cold wars undercover nuclear sub. Vyborny, Lee 2003 Nonfiction 6 Lee Rodgers Coauthor Don Davis
Destoyer Killer Edwin Hoyt 1989 Nonfiction 166 Ed Rosen
Down to the Sea: An Epic Story of Naval Disaster and Heroism in World War II Brucee Henderson 2007 Nonfiction 186 Ed Rosen
Empire Rising Campbell, Rick 2015 Fiction 100 Rick Campbell Signed by Author
Escape form the Deep Alex Kershaw 2008 Nonfiction 150 Ed Rosen
Escort Commander Robertson, Terence 1956 Nonfiction 8
Fast Attack Wallace, George 2019 Fiction 123 Coauthor Don Keith Signed by George Wallace
Final Bearing Wallace, George 2003 Fiction 124 Coauthor Don Keith Signed by George Wallace
Final Patrol Keith, Don 2006 Nonfiction 69 Bill Fox Some markup and commentary by Charlie Odom in margins.
Guadalcanal: The Carrier Battles Eric Hammel 1987 Nonfiction 162 Ed Rosen
Guadalcanal: Decision at Sea Eric Hammel 1988 Nonfiction 165 Ed Rosen
Historical Atlas of the US Navy Symonds, Craig 1995 Nonfiction 66
Hitlers U-Boat War: The hunters, 1939-1942 Blair, Clay 1996 Nonfiction 92 Charley Odom
Fatal Voyage: The sinkiing of the Indianapolis Dan Kurzman 1990 Nonfiction 185 Ed Rosen
HMS Hood VS Bismarck: The Battleship Battle Theodore Taylor 1982 Nonfiction 189 Ed Rosen
How to build and use 18 traditional Navagational tools Fisher, Dennis 1995 Nonfiction 67
Hunter Killer Wallace, George 2012 Fiction 125 Coauthor Don Keith Signed by George Wallace
Illistrated History of the United States Navy Potter, EB 1971 Nonfiction 126 Potter: Professor of Naval History,United States Naval Academy
Incredible Victory: The Battle of Midway Walter Lord 1967 Nonfiction 181 Ed Rossen
In Gallant Company: War at sea in the great age of sword and sail Kent, Alexander 1977 Fiction 80 Charley Odom
In the Course of Duty: The Heroic Mission of the Batfish Don Keith 2005 Nonfiction 159 Ed Rosen Signed by Don Keith
Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in US Naval History and the 50 Year Fight to Exonerate Lynn Vincent 2018 Nonfiction 184 Ed Rosen CoAuthor Sara Vladic
Iron Coffins Werner, Herbert 1969 Nonfiction 12
Iron Coffins Werner, Herbert 1969 Nonfiction 73
Left to Die: The Tragedy of the USS Juneau Dan Kurzman 1994 Nonfiction 187
Lost Subs Dunmore, Spencer 2002 Nonfiction 107
Lost Subs Dunmore, Spencer 2002 Nonfiction 14
Lost Subs: DVD Ntional Geographic 2002 Documentary 97
Make a Signal Broome, Jack 1955 Nonfiction 55
Marshall: Hero for our times Mosley, Leonard 1982 Biography 15 Nicholas Christodoula
Men-of-War Life in Nelson's Navy O'Brian, Patrick 1974 Nonfiction 62
Modern Submarine Warfare Miller, David 1987 Nonfiction 112 Coauthor John Jordan
Modern US Navy Submarines Genat, Robert and Robin 1997 Nonfiction 16 George Sims
Now Hear This: The Story of American Sailors in World War II Edwin Hoyt 1993 Nonfiction 182 Ed Rosen
October Fury: Cuban missile crisis Hutchhaussen, Peter 2002 Nonfiction 63
On the Bottom- Raising of the Navy Submarine S-51 Ellsberg, Edward 1929 Nonfiction 17
Operation Exodus Masters, Gene 2019 Fiction 127
Pigboat 39: An American sub goes to war Gugliotta, Bobette 1984 Nonfiction 18 USS Haddo Base
PT 109: John F Kennedy in World War II Conovan, Robert 1961 Nonfiction 19
Raising the Hunley Hicks, Brian 2002 Nonfiction 106 Coauthor Schuyler Kropf
Red November: Inside the secretUS-Soviet submarine war Reed, Craig 2010 Nonfiction 116
Red Star Rogue Sewell, Kenneth 2005 Nonfiction 114 Coauthor Clint Richmond
Rising Tide Weir, Gary 2003 Nonfiction 102 Coauthor Walter Boyd
Run Silent Run Deep Edward Beach 1955 Nonfiction 172 Ed Rosen
Shadow Divers: True story of two Americans who risked everything to solve one of the last mysteries of World War II Kurson, Robert 2004 Nonfiction 22 Nicholas Christodoula
Shinano! The sinking of Japan's Supership Enright, Joseph 1987 Nonfiction 146 Ed Rosen
Shipwrecks a History of Disasters at Sea Willis, Sam 2008 Nonfiction 51
Silent and Unseen: On patrol in three cold war attack submarines McLaren, Alfred 2015 Nonfiction 105
Silent Running: My Years on a World War II Attack Submarine James Calvert 1995 Nonfiction 178 Ed Rosen
Silent Steel: The mysterious death of the nuclear attack submarine USS Scorpion Johnson, Stephen 2006 Nonfiction 109
Silent Warriors: Submarine warfare in the Pacific Masters, Gene 2018 Fiction 128 Gene Masters Signed by author a member of the Smoky Mountain SubVets
Silersides Hunter Killer Attack Sub of WWII Robert Trumbull 1945 Nonfiction 148 Ed Rosen
Stalking the U-Boat: USAAF offensive antisubmarine operations in world warII Schoenfeld, Max 1995 Nonfiction 25 Nicholas Christodoula
Straights of Power Buff, Joe 2004 Fiction 26
Strikers Men Rush, Charles 1994 Fiction 93 Charley Odom Signed by author. Charley marked up and commented.
Sub: An oral history of U.S. Navy submarines Roberts, Mark 2007 Nonfiction 129
Submarine Commander Paul Schratz 1988 Nonfiction 147
Submarine Diary: The Silent Stalking of Japan Corwin Mendenhall 1991 Nonfiction 176 Ed Rosen
Submarine: Hidden hunter DVD Discovery Channel 2011 Documentary 96
Submarines!: The classic account of undersea combar in world war II Beach, Edward 1945 Nonfiction 151 Ed Rosen
Submarines!: The classic account of undersea combar in world war II Beach, Edward 1946 Nonfiction 79 Charley Odom Marked up and commentary by Charley
Submarines: The history and evolution of underwater fighting Vessels Preston, Antony 1975 Nonfiction 27
Submarines: War beneath the waves from 1776 to the present day: Jane's Hutchinson, Robert 2005 Nonfiction 83
Submarines at War: The history of the American Silent Service Hoyt, Edwin 1983 Nonfiction 29
Submarines at War: The history of undersea warfare from the American Revolutionto the cold war. Gunton, Michael 2003 Nonfiction 30
Submarines & Deep Sea Vehicles Tall, Jeffery 2002 Nonfiction 28 USS Haddo Base
Submarines of the World; Illistated directory Miller, David 2002 Non Fiction 78 Charley Odom
Submarines of World War II Ward, John 2001 Nonfiction 32 Nicholas Christodoula
Submarines of World War Two Bagnasco, Erminio 1973 Nonfiction 31
Submarines War Beneath the Waves Hutchinson, Robert 2001 Nonfiction 81 Jane's
Take her Deep I. J. Galantin 1987 Nonfiction 149 Ed Rosen
The Annpolis Book of Seamanship Rousmaniere, John 1983 Nonfiction 53
The Battle of Midway Island Theodore Taylor 1981 Nonfiction 190 Ed Rosen
The Bravest Man: The story of Richard O'Kane & US Aubmarines in the Pacific War William Tuohy 2001 Nonfiction 158 Ed Rosen
The Complete Encyclopedia of Battleships Gibbons, Tony 1983 Nonfiction 52
The Da Vinci Code Brown, Dan 2003 Fiction 7
The Death of the Thresher Norman Polmar 1964 Nonfiction 177 Ed Rosen
The Death of the Tirpitz Ludovic Kennedy 1979 Nonfiction 192 Ed Rosen
The Fleet Submarine in the US Navy Alden, John 1979 Nonfiction 9 USS Haddo Base
The Galloping Ghost: The extraordinary life of Submarine Legend Eugene Fluckey LaVO, Carl 2007 Biography 137 Charley Odom Marked up by Charley
The Gold Crew Scortia, Thomas 1980 Fiction 11
The Good War: An oral history of World War two Terkel, Studs `1984 Bio/Interviews 84 Charley Odom Marked up and commentary by Charley
The Great Admirals of World War II Charles Pfannes 1983 Nonfiction 167 Ed Rosen CoAuthor Victor Salamone
The Greatest Generation: Tribute to WWII Americans Browkaw, Tom 1998 Nonfiction 10
The Last Patrol Harry Holmes 1994 Nonfiction 170 Ed Rosen
The Legend of Electric Boat Rodengen, Jeffery 1994 Nonfiction 13 USS Haddo Base
The Longest Battle: The War at Sea 1939-1945 Richard Hough 1986 Nonfiction 183
The Navy Naval Historical Foundation Holland, W.J. 2000 Nonfiction 49
The NSL Directory Naval Submarine League 1991 NSL Directory 74 Charley Odom
The Right Thing: The untold story of deadly collision of the nuclear submarine USS Greeneville with a Japanesse vessel Waddle, Scott 2002 Nonfiction 20
The Right Thing: The untold story of deadly collision of the nuclear submarine USS Greeneville with a Japanesse vessel Waddle, Scott 2002 Nonfiction 82 Charley Odom Marked up and commentary by Charley
The Silent War-The cold war battle beneath the Sea Craven, John 2001 Nonfiction 23 Larry Page Marked up and commentary by Charley
The Silent War-The cold war battle beneath the Sea Craven, John 2001 Nonfiction 104
The Silent War: The cold war battle beneath the Sea John Pina Craven 2001 Nonfiction 163 Ed Rosen
The Spy Who got Away Wise, David 1988 Nonfiction 24
The Story of Submarines Weller, George 1962 Nonfiction 86
The Submarine Book- An illistrated history of the attack submarine Lawless, Chuck 1991 Nonfiction 130
The Terrible Hours: Rescue of USS Squalus suvivors Peter Maas 1967 Nonfiction 174 Ed Rosen
The Terrible Hours: Rescue of USS Squalus suvivors Maas, Peter 1967 Nonfiction 136
The Terrible Hours: Rescue of USS Squalus suvivors Maas, Peter 1967 Nonfiction 33
The Terrible Hours: Rescue of USS Squalus suvivors Maas, Peter 1967 Nonfiction 70 Charley Odom
The Two Ocean War: A Short History of the United States Navy in the Second World War Samuel Morison 1963 Nonfiction 180 Ed Rosen
The Type XXI U-Boat Kohl, Fritz 1991 Nonfiction 37 Jerry Henderson Coauthor Eberhand Rossler
The U-Boat Wars Hoyt, Edwin 1984 Nonfiction 40
The U.S. Navy in the Korean War Marolda, Edward 2007 Nonfiction 88 Charley Odom
The Victory at Sea: Classics of Naval Literature Sims, William 1920 Autobiography 131
They also Flew- The enlisted pilot legacy Arbon, Lee 1992 Nonfiction 58
Thunder Below: The USS Barb revolutionizes submarine warfare in World War II Fluckey, Eugene 1992 Nonfiction 132
Thunder Below: The USS Barb revolutionizes submarine warfare in World War II Fluckey, Eugene 1992 Nonfiction 101 John Lehman
Thunder Below: The USS Barb revolutionizes submarine warfare in World War II Fluckey, Eugene 1992 Nonfiction 34 Mike Litner
Thunder Below: The USS Barb revolutionizes submarine warfare in World War II Fluckey, Eugene 1992 Nonfiction 152 Ed Rosen
Tidal Rip Buff, Joe 2003 Fiction 35 USS Haddo base
Tigers of the Sea Timeless Media group 2006 History 139 DVD two disc set
Tin Cans: The true story of the fighting destroyers of World War II Roscoe, Theodore 1958 Nonfiction 77 Charley Odom
Treasure of the Atocha Mathewson, Duncan 1986 Nonfiction 59 Archaeology
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Verne, Jules 1869 Fiction 76 Charley Odom Some markup by Charley
U-571 Collins, Max 2000 Fiction 133
U-Boat Hunters Milner, Marc 1994 Nonfiction 38 Nicholas Christodoula
U-Boat War Patrol Patterson, Lawrence 2004 Nonfiction 39
Undersea Raiders US Submarines in World War II Milton Shapiro 1979 Nonfiction 174 Ed Rosen
Underse Warrior The World War II Story of "Mush" Morton and the USS Wahoo Keith, Don 2012 Nonfiction 134
Underse Warrior The World War II Story of "Mush" Morton and the USS Wahoo Keith, Don 2012 Nonfiction 157 Ed Rosen Signed by Don Keith
United Stated Submarines Naval Submarine League Hinkle, David 2002 Nonfiction 50 Jim Tidd
United Stated Submarines Naval Submarine League Hinkle, David 2002 Nonfiction 42 0 0
United Stated Submarines Naval Submarine League Hinkle, David 2002 Nonfiction 42
United States Submarine Losses World War II Naval history division 1963 Nonfiction 54
United States Submarine Veterans, Inc the first 40 Years USSVI 2006 Nonfiction 41
Unkown Waters: A first-hand account of the historic undersea Survey of the Siberian continental shelf by USS queenfish McLaren, Alfred 2008 Nonfiction 103
US Nuclear Submarines: The Fast Attack Christley, Jim 2007 Nonfiction 46
US Submarines in World War II Kimmeett, Larry 1996 Nonfiction 45 Coauthor Margaret Regis
US Submarines in World War II Kimmeett, Larry 1996 Nonfiction 72 Charley Odom
Victory at Sea: DVD two discs, 26 episodes Mill Creek Entertainment 2009 Documentaries 94
Voyage of the Devilfish Dimercurio, Michael 1993 Fiction 135
Wahoo Richard O'kane 1987 Nonfiction 156 Ed Rosen
Wake of the Wahoo Forest Sterling 1960 Nonfiction 160 Ed Rosen
War Beneath the Waves Keith, Don 2010 Nonfiction 138
War Beneath the Waves Keith, Don 2010 Nonfiction 61 James Tidd Signed by Charley Odom
War Beneath the Waves Keith, Don 2010 Nonfiction 143 Ed Rosen Signed by Charley Odom
War in the Boats: My WWII submarine battles Capt. William Ruhe Ruhe, William 1994 Nonfiction 87 Charley Odom Marked up by Charley
Warhead: A novel about the men who make nuclear submarines, Their town and their women Gerson, Noel 1970 FIction 85
Wars that Changed the World Messenger, Charles 2008 Nonfiction 57
War Zone Kevin P Duffus 2012 Nonfiction 140 Signed by Author
We interupt this Broadcast {CDs included} Garner, Joe 1998 Nonfiction 48
Worlds Greatest Submarines David Ross 2016 Nonfiction 142