Cruel Seas : World War 2 Merchant Marine-Related Nautical Fiction
from the 1930s to Present
An Annotated Bibliography of Short Stories, Novels & Novellas
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Adams, Cleve (1895-1949)
"Homicide Honolulu Bound."In: Detective Fiction Weekly, vol. 133, no. 3 - vol. 134, no. 3, Dec. 16, 1939 - Jan. 20, 1940, 6-part serial. [Summary]
Adams, Eustace L. (1891- )
"Hell Afloat."
In: Argosy, vol. 316, nos. 2-??, Sept. 1943 - ????, ?-part serial. Illustrations by Hamilton Greene. [Summary]
Addis, Hugh
Dark Voyage
New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1944. 199 p. [Summary]
Adolphe, Edward
"Siesta on the High Seas."
In: Collier’s Magazine, vol. 114, no. 19, Nov. 4, 1944,
pp. 12, 86 & 88. Illustration by Harry Beckoff. [Summary]
Ambler, Eric (1909- 1998)
Journey into Fear.
New York, N.Y.: Alfred Knopf, 1940. 275 p. [Summary]
Andersen, Uell Stanley (1917-1986)
The Smoldering Sea.
New York, N.Y.: A.A. Wyn, Inc., 1953. 314 p. [Summary]
Arditti, Michael
A Sea Change.London, Eng.; Maia, 2006. 304 p. [Summary]
Ardman, Harvey
The Final Crossing.
New York, N.Y.: Windsor Publishing, 1990. 447 p. [Summary]
Augsburg, Paul Deresco
"Red Sadie and the Rising Sun".
In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 19, no. 52, Dec. 26, 1942, pp. 14-15 & 51-53. [Summary]
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Ballard, J.G. (1930- )
Empire of the Sun.
London, Eng.: Victor Gollancz, 1984. 278 p. [Summary]
Banning, Margaret Culkin (1891-1982)
"A Day In Port."
In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 18, no. 46, Nov. 15, 1941, pp. 14-17 & 44-46. [Summary]
Bartimeus (Pseudonym)
SEE Lewis Anselm da Costa Ricci
Baxter, Gregory
Death Strikes at Six Bells.
New York, N.Y.: The Macauley Company, 1934. 312 p. [Summary]
Beebe, William (1877-1962)
"Time Without Tears."
In: Collier’s Magazine, vol. 115, no. 20, May 19, 1945, pp. 22-23, 55 & 57. Illustration by Francis Chase. [Summary]
Beresford, J.D. (1873-1947)
Men in the Same Boat
London, Eng.: Hutchison, 1943. 103 p. [Summary]
Bleck, Basil
"Humiliation on the Mary."
In: The New Yorker, vol. 25, no. 9, April 23, 1949, pp. 65-71. [Summary]
Blochman, Lawrence G. (1900-1975)
Midnight Sailing.
New York, N.Y.: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938. 311 p. [Summary]
Bonosky, Phillip.
"Neapolitan Night."
In: Story: The Magazine of the Short Story, vol. 27, no. 115, Sept./Oct. 1945, pp. 49-54. [Summary]
Booth, Charles Gordon (1896-1949)
"Mr. Angel Comes Aboard."
In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 21, nos. 4-10, Jan. 22 - Mar. 4, 1944, 7-part serial. Illustrations by Jay Nourbel.
[Summary]
Mr. Angel Comes Aboard.
Garden City, N.Y.: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1944. 207 p.
[Summary]
Borodin, George (1903- )
Friendly Ocean.
New York, N.Y.: Staples Press, 1946. 179 p. [Summary]
"Boston Blackie" (pseudonym)
"Coastal Diary"
In: Blue Book Magazine, vol. 75, no. 3, July 1942, pp. 118-119. [Summary]
Bosworth, Allan R. (1901-1986)
"If I Must Die -."
In: Adventure Magazine, vol. 110, no. 6, April 1944, pp. 62-65. Illustrations by Samuel G. Cahan. [Summary]
"Short of War."
In: Maclean’s, vol. 54, no. 9, May 1, 1941, pp. 7-9, 44 & 46-47. Illustrations by Charles Lasalle.
[Summary]
"Tin-Can Sailor."
In: Collier’s Magazine, vol. 104, no. 4, July 22, 1939, pp. 11-12, 34 & 36-37. Illustrations by Mario Cooper.
[Summary]
"You Always Remember."
In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 19, no. 12, Mar. 21, 1942, pp. 38-42. Illustrations by Earle B. Winslow.
[Summary]
Bowen, R. Sidney (1900-1977)
Dave Dawson on Convoy Patrol.
Akron, Ohio: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1941. 247 p. [Summary]
Bower, Barbara
"Miss Ranskill Comes Home."
In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 218, nos. 44-46, May 4-18, 1946, 3-part serial. Illustrations by Harold van Schmidt. [Summary]
Miss Ranskill Comes Home. London, Eng.: Chapman & Hall, 1946. 244 p.
Boyle, Kay (1902-1992)
"Frenchman’s Ship."
In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 215, no. 21, Nov. 21, 1942, pp. 14-15, 84-85, 87-88 and 90. Illustrations by Arnold Sarnoff. [Summary]
"The Ships Going to Glory." In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 217, no. 6, Aug. 5, 1944, pp. 26-27, 62, 64 & 66. Illustrations by Perry Peterson. [Summary]
Bradbury, Ray (1920- )
"Undersea Guardians."
In: Mysterious Sea Stories edited by William Patrick. Salem, N.H.: Salem House, 1985. pp. 219-234. Originally published in Amazing Stories, vol. 22, no. 11, Dec. 1944. [Summary]
Brand, Max (1982-1944)
"Survival!"
In: Argosy, vol. 316, no. 2, Sept. 1943, pp. 83-85. Illustrations by John Teola. [Summary]
Breyfogle, William Arthur
"The Day's Catch."
In: Maclean’s, vol. 53, no. 16, Aug. 15, 1940, pp. 12-13 & 27-29. Illustrations by John F. Clymer. [Summary]
"In Command." In: Adventure Magazine, vol. 103, no. 4, Aug. 1940, pp. 83-90. [Summary]
"Judas Ship." In: Maclean’s, vol. 56, no. 3, Feb. 1, 1943, pp. 16-18 & 23. Illustrations by Dudley Gloyne Summers. [Summary]
"The Turncoat." In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 21, no. 41, Oct. 7, 1944, pp. 28-29, 66 & 68-69. Illustrations by Frank Godwin. [Summary]
Brookes, Ewart (1901- )
Proud Waters.
London, Eng.: Jarrolds, 1954. 360 p. [Summary]
Buchheim, Lothar-Gunther (1918-2007)
The Boat.
[1973] New YOrk, N.Y.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. 463 p. Translated from the German by Denver and Helen Lindley. [Summary]
Buckley, F. R. (Frederick R.) (1896- )
"Auld Acquaintance."
In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 215, no. 38, Mar. 20, 1943, pp. 26-27, 37-38, 40 & 42. Illustrations by Amos Sewell. [Summary]
"Childhood of Miss Churt." In: Collier’s Magazine, vol. 106, no. 4, July 27, 1944, pp. 22-23 & 53-55. Illustrations by Hardie Gramatry. [Summary]
"Watch Below." In: Adventure Magazine, vol. 110, no. 5, Mar. 1944, pp. 90-97. Illustrations by Gordon Grant. [Summary]
Burland, Brian (1931- )
A Fall from Aloft.
London, England: Barrie & Rockliff, 1968. 195 p. [Summary]
Burke, Jan
"Miscalculation."
In: Death Cruise: Crime Stories on the Open Seas edited by Lawrence Block (Nashville, Tenn.: Cumberland House, 1999), pp. 299-326. [Summary]
Burke, Richard
Barbary Freight.
New York, N.Y.: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1943. 281 p. [Summary]
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