Beyond the Breakers
Beyond The Breakers is a podcast about shipwrecks, loss, and lessons learned from maritime disasters.
Beyond the Breakers
Episode 138 - USS Liscome Bay
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Taylor and Tanner
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Season 4
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Episode 19
Here is Episode 138 on the US Navy escort carrier Liscome Bay, sunk off of Makin Atoll by Japanese submarine I-175 during Operation Galvanic in November 1943.
Sources:
"Liscome Bay (CVE-56) - Naval History and Heritage Command."
"The Only Mission of USS Liscome Bay." 22 Feb 2019, https://pearlharbor.org/blog/the-only-mission-of-uss-liscome-bay/
Toll, Ian W. The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942 - 1944. W. W. Norton & Company, 2015.
"USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56)." NavSource Online. 5 March 2024.
