Sunk in Kula Gulf: The Final Voyage of the U. S. S. Helena and the Incredible Story of Her Survivors

by JohnJ.Domagalski (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $27.81

  The early morning hours of July 6, 1943, found the USS Helena in what would later be known as the Battle of Kula Gulf. But the ship's participation in the battle came to a swift end when three Japanese torpedoes suddenly struck. Almost 170 sailors went down with the ship, many never surviving the initial torpedo hits.