Captain Huey comments on his background, his time attending the U.S. Naval Academy, his World War II service including submarine duty in the South Pacific, and post-war duty at the Bikini Atoll during atomic bomb tests.
Captain Huey comments on his background and his experiences at the U.S. Naval Academy; his service aboard the USS RICHMOND, operating out of Pearl Harbor in 1941 and off the coast of South America during 1942; and submarine duty in the South Pacific in the USS PERMIT. Of particular interest is a description of the sinking of a Russian trawler in the Sea of Japan. Postwar experiences include details of duty in the USS SKATE at Bikini during the atomic tests in 1946.
Gift of Enders P. Huey
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1937-1946