Running Deep: Bravery, Survival, and the True Story of the Deadliest Submarine in World War II by Tom Clavin
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There was one submarine that outfought all other boats in the Silent Service in World War II: the USS Tang. A Library Journal Best Book of 2025 The true story of the deadliest submarine in World War II and the courageous captain who survived torture and imprisonment at the hands of the enemy. Captain Richard Hetherington O’Kane commanded the attack submarine that sunk more tonnage, rescued more downed aviators, and successfully completed more surface attacks than any other American submarine. These undersea predators were the first to lead the offensive rebound against the Japanese, but at great cost: Submariners would have six times the mortality rate as the sailors who manned surface ships.