How Long to Read Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography

By Gillespie Godrey Boyd

How Long Does it Take to Read Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography by Gillespie Godrey Boyd

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Description

A native of Cheraw, S.C., Gillespie "Lep" Godfrey Boyd (1909-1988) worked in the 1930s as an engineer for the Atlantic Coastal Lumber Company, Civil Works Administration, South Carolina Highway Department, and United States Coastal and Geodetic Survey. In 1940, Boyd and the other men of the Georgetown Naval Reserve Fourth Fleet Division were called up for active duty. During the war, he served on the oiler USS Guadalupe (AO-32) and as commanding officer of the the USS Chikaskia (AO-54) and USS Nemasket (AOG-10). In 1969, he retired from the United States Navy, having earned the rank of captain. Narrative draws extensively from Boyd's letters to his wife, Geraldine "Gerry" Price Boyd, and ships' logs.

How long is Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography?

Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography by Gillespie Godrey Boyd is 424 pages long, and a total of 107,696 words.

This makes it 143% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 48 minutes to read Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography aloud.

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Captain Gillespie G. Boyd, USNR World War II Naval Correspondence and Biography is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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