How Long to Read The USS Ward

How Long Does it Take to Read The USS Ward?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The USS Ward by Richard P. Klobuchar

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

Description

In 1940, the threat of war in the Pacific forced the United States to expand its fleet quickly. This effort included reconditioning and recommissioning "four stackers" from the navy's reserve fleet. Built in 1918 to fight German submarines, the USS Ward earned at Pearl Harbor the distinction of firing the first shot in America's war against Japan. In the three years that followed, it was bombed, shelled, strafed, and finally sunk (on December 7, 1944), yet none of her crew of 125 men ever lost a life in combat. Information is drawn from naval records as well as from interviews with surviving...

How long is The USS Ward?

The USS Ward by Richard P. Klobuchar is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

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

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The USS Ward aloud.

What Reading Level is The USS Ward?

The USS Ward 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 Ward?

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