submarines (ships)

Details the underwater capability, physical characteristics, missions, and different classes of submarines.

The author, a junior ensign on a U.S. Navy destroyer during the Cuban missile crisis, draws upon his personal experience and interviews with U.S. and Soviet officers and sailors to show how close the superpowers actually came to nuclear war in October of 1962.

Simple text and photographs describe submarines, how they work and what they are used for.

A simple, photographic introduction to submarines, explaining what they are, examining the different parts of a submarine, and discussing what subs do.

Retells the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo.

A fictionalized account of the mysterious people and events that contributed to Jules Verne's writing of "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"; presented in graphic novel form. Contains adult content.

Looks at the technology behind the development of modern day ships. Also examines the advances in weapons systems and the evolution of today's submarines.

An American frigate tracks down a ship-sinking submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo.

Describes the history of submarines, how they work, the weapons they carry, and their uses in war and peace time. Includes a glossary and a list of submarines in service today and the countries they represent.

In 1941, Coast Guard patrolman Josh Thurlow, still struggling with guilt seventeen years after the disappearance of his younger brother, battles U-boats off the North Carolina coast unaware that one of the German captains may know his brother's whereabouts.