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The death of the USS Thresher
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The death of the USS Thresher

Author: Norman Polmar
Publisher: Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Norman Polmar
ISBN: 1592283926 9781592283927
OCLC Number: 54927530
Description: xiii, 194 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents: The Thresher -- A brief career -- In the yard -- The last cruise -- Inside the Thresher -- The early search -- Finding the Thresher -- The inquiry -- A sequence of events -- Aftermath and afterthoughts -- Escape and rescue -- Another submarine is missing -- Appendixes. Statement announcing the Thresher is "overdue and presumed missing" -- The first press briefing of the Thresher disaster -- "Death certificate" for the 129 Navymen and civilians aboard the Thresher on April 10, 1963 -- Report of the Thresher Court of Inquiry -- Statement announcing the finding of the Thresher's remains -- The 129 Navymen and civilians who died in the Thresher.
Responsibility: Norman Polmar.

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