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Title: My Ship! The U.S.S. Intrepid - A World War 2 Memoir
Publisher: G.P. Books
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0974691607
ISBN 13: 9780974691602
Binding: paperback
Condition: Near Fine
Weight: 0.8 pounds

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The author takes you to sea, into action aboard the U.S.S. Intrepid, The Navy's Most frequently hit carrier> His observations, how he felt about people and the events recorded along with pages from his unauthorized World War II diary.

The experience becomes part of you as you share the drama of history as seen by one who lived it.

About the Author

In April 1943, 17 year old Ray Stone enlisted in the Navy.

A plankowner, one of the Intrepid's original crew, Stone served as a Radarman in CIC, the ship's brain center. He survived one torpedo hit and five kamikaze hits without a scratch.

After the war he attended The Art Student's League and went on to a career in advertising and promotion.

Stone lives and works out of his home studio in South Salem, NY.

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