The Escort Carrier Gambier Bay (Anatomy of the Ship)
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Book Details
Author(s)Al Ross
PublisherUS Naval Institute Press
ISBN / ASIN1557502358
ISBN-139781557502353
Sales Rank2,647,007
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Escort carriers began as conversions from merchant ship hulls, but soon evolved into sophisticated warships. This text examines the US Navy escort carrier "Gambier Bay", a mid-war Casablanca class ship which operated with distinction in the Pacific, before being lost off Samar in 1944.


