How Long to Read The Ditching

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ditching?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 10 minutes to read The Ditching by Philip Brett

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

On May 3 1945, as the war in Europe drew to a close, Flying Officer Philip Brett DFC, 23, and his navigator WG 'Billy' Boorer, were returning in their Beaufighter torpedo bomber from an operation against enemy shipping in the Baltic Sea.In this compelling account of the last allied 'ditching' of World War II, Philip Brett describes how the plane's flak-damaged engines failed off the Danish coast and how he and his crewmate drifted for days in a leaky dinghy in the North Sea.Torpedo bomber crews had the most dangerous job in RAF Coastal Command and were among the highest Air Force aircrew...

How long is The Ditching?

The Ditching by Philip Brett is 68 pages long, and a total of 17,544 words.

This makes it 23% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ditching Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 35 minutes to read The Ditching aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ditching?

The Ditching is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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