How Long to Read The USS Swordfish

How Long Does it Take to Read The USS Swordfish?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read The USS Swordfish by George J. Billy

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

Description

Among the more than 260 American submarines that patrolled the Pacific during World War II, the USS Swordfish in 1941 was the first to sink a Japanese armed merchant ship, marking the beginning of the submarine's colorful history. A series of seven commanders led Swordfish's 13 war patrols. Each skipper had a distinct leadership style. Some were successful in sinking enemy ships; others returned to port empty-handed. Yet all patrols risked dangerously close encounters with the enemy and the unforgiving nature of the open sea. Drawing on archival sources and interviews with veteran sailors,...

How long is The USS Swordfish?

The USS Swordfish by George J. Billy is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.

This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The USS Swordfish Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read The USS Swordfish aloud.

What Reading Level is The USS Swordfish?

The USS Swordfish is suitable for students ages 12 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The USS Swordfish?

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