Daniel V Gallery: 2 books
by Daniel V. Gallery
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
In June 1944, U.S. Navy Task Group 22.3, a "hunter-killer" force commanded by Daniel Gallery to track down German submarines, boarded and captured U-505 off the coast of Africa. It was the first time that an enemy ship of war had been captured on the high seas by U.S. Navy sailors since 1815, when the...
Twenty Million Tons Under the Sea
The Daring Capture of the U-505
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2019
Daniel Gallery, in his brilliant memoir, explains how he led Task Group 21.12 in the battle against the U-Boat threat.
Commanding the USS Guadalcanal he led his crew to sink three of these menacing submarines, but his greatest achievement was to capture the U-505 off the coast of Africa.
He was the...