Cruel Seas : World War 2 Merchant Marine-Related Nautical Fiction
from the 1930s to Present

An Annotated Bibliography of Short Stories, Novels & Novellas

AUTHORS C-D

         

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Callison, Brian (1934- )

The Bone Collectors: A Novel of the Atlantic Convoys. London, Eng.: Collins, 1984. 254 p. [Summary]

A Flock of Ships. New York, N.Y.: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1970. 255 p. [Summary]

The Judas Ship. New York, N.Y.: E.P. Dutton, 1978. 192 p. [Summary]

The Stollenberg Legacy. London, England: HarperCollins, 2000. 268 p. [Summary]

Trapp's War. [1974] New York, N.Y.: Saturday Review Press / E.P. Dutton, 1976. 192 p. [Summary]

Capouya, Emile (1925-2005)

"In the Sparrow Hills." In: In the Sparrow Hills: Stories, pp. 1-52. Originally appeared in The Antioch Review. [Summary]

"In the Sparrow Hills: Stories." Chapel Hill, N.C.: Algonquin Books, 1993. 245 p. [Summary]

"The Other Rogozhin." [1990] In: In the Sparrow Hills: Stories (1993) pp. 109-126. Originally appeared in The Antioch Review, vol. 48, no. 1, Winter 1990, pp. 98-108. [Summary]

"A Parenthesis." [1991] In: In the Sparrow Hills: Stories (1993), pp. 127-182. Originally appeared in The Antioch Review, vol. 49, no. 3 Summer 1993, pp. 392-422. [Summary]

"Staring at the Sun." In: In the Sparrow Hills: Stories (1993), pp. 183-245. [Summary]

Carouso, George

"Landlubber." In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 20, no. 23, June 5, 1943, pp. 16 & 58-62. Illustrations by Jules Gotlieb. [Summary]

Carse, Robert (1902-1971)

"The Bosun's Mite." In: Adventure Magazine, vol. 120, no. 2, Dec. 1948, pp. 48-57. Illustrations by Charles Dye. [Summary]

"The Heart Returns." In: The American Magazine, vol. 138, no. 2, Aug. 1944, pp. 22-23 & 76-78. Illustrations by Ben Stahl. [Summary]

"The Menacing Cargo." In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 221, no. 14, Oct. 2, 1948, pp. 32-33, 99-100, 102 & 105. Illustrations by Fred Ludekens. [Summary]

"Nitro to Murmansk." In: Argosy, vol. 316, no. 2, Sept. 1943, pp. 40-47. Illustrations by Hamilton Greene. [Summary]

"The Sea Waifs." New York, N.Y.: Red Seal Books, 1952. 278 p [Summary]

Carson, Robert (1909-1983)

"Aloha Means Good-By." In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 213, no. 52 - vol. 214, no. 4, June 29 - July 26, 1941, 5-part serial. Illustrations by Ben Stahl. [Summary]

Castle, Everett Rhodes

"Why Trim a Christmas Tree?" In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 213, no. 46, May 17, 1941, pp. 32, 35 & 113-118. [Summary]

Catto, Max (1909-1992)

Murphy's War London, Eng.: William Heinemann, Ltd., 1969. 275 p. [Summary]

Chamberlain, George Agnew (1879-1966)

"Knoll Island" In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 216, nos. 6-12, Aug. 7 - Sept. 18, 1943, 7-part serial. Illustrations by Matt Clark. [Summary]

Chase, Borden (1900-1971) "Borden Chase" was the pen name of American fiction writer Frank Fowler.

"Comin' At You." In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 214, no. 2, July 12, 1941, pp. 16-17 and 68-72. [Summary]

"Salute!" In: The American Magazine, vol. 127, no. 2, Feb.1939, pp. 48-50 & 126-128. Illustrations by Matt Clark. [Summary]

Chatterton, E. Keble (1878-1944)

Secret Ship: A Sea Novel London, Eng.: Hurst & Blackett, 1939. 256 p. [Summary]

Chidsey, Donald Barr (1902-1981)

"Officer of the Day." In: Adventure Magazine, vol. 110, no. 1, May 1944, pp. 50-51 & 142. Illustrations by Samuel G. Cahan. [Summary]

"Three Times and You're Out." In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 21, no. 2, Jan. 8, 1944, pp. 20-21. Illustrations by Charles Kingham. [Summary]

Clark, Dale

"So Many - All Alike." In: The American Magazine, vol. 135, no. 4, April 1943, p. 53. Illustrations by Bobri. [Summary]

Clarke, Anna (1919- )

Last Voyage. [1980] New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Press, 1982. 192 p. [Summary]

Clausen, Carl

"Maiden Voyage." In: Maclean’s, vol. 52, no. 20, Oct. 15, 1939, pp. 12-13 & 57-61. Illustrations by Herbert Morton Stoops. [Summary]

Coffin, Geoffrey (1901-1978

The Forgotten Fleet Mystery. New York, N.Y.: Dodge Publishing Company, 1936. 294 p. [Summary]

Coldman, Elliot

"Incident at the Wreck Buouy." In: Adventure Magazine, vol. 113, no. 6, Oct. 1945, pp. 96-101. Illustrations by Ray Bethers. [Summary]

Cohen, Octavius Roy (1891-1959)

"Lady in Armor." In: Collier’s, vol. 107, nos. 18-16, May 3 - June 28, 1941, 9-part serial. Illustrations by Harry Morse Meyers. [Summary]

Lady in Armor. New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton Company, 1941. 300 p.

Conrad, Barnaby (1922- )

Last Boat to Cadiz. Santa Barbara, Calif." Capra Press, 2003. 250 p. [Summary]

"A Convoy Gunner" (pseudonym)

"Ten Were Sunk." In: The Atlantic Monthly, vol. 169, no. 1, Jan. 1942, pp. 54-59. [Summary]

Cook, B. E.

"Emergency Assigment." In: Short Stories Magazine, vol. 185, no. 2, Oct. 25, 1943, pp. 126-137. Illustrations by Humiston. [Summary]

Cooper, Louise Field (1905- )

"Left Undone." In: The New Yorker, vol. 21, no. 8, April 7, 1945, pp. 25-27. [Summary]

Coxe, George Harmon (1901- )

“Smoke on the Horizon.” In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 19, no. 11, Mar. 14,1942, pp. 13-16 & 51-52. Illustrations by L.R. Gustavson. [Summary]

Cozarinsky, Edgardo (1939- )

"Emigre Hotel." In: The Bride from Odessa (London, Eng.: The Harvill Press, 2004), pp. 111-151. Translated from the Spanish by Nick Caistor. [Summary]

Crebbin, Edward Horace
The English author Edward Horace Crebbin published his nautical short stories under the pen-name "Sea-Wrack."

"Adrift" In: Six Bells: A Volume Naval Stories (London, Eng.: Rich & Cowan, 1942), pp. 101-106. Originally appeared in the Star [Magazine]. [Summary] "In Mid-Channel." In: Six Bells: A Volume Naval Stories (London, Eng.: Rich & Cowan, 1942), pp. 78-82. [Summary] "One Night in June." In: Six Bells: A Volume Naval Stories (London, Eng.: Rich & Cowan, 1942), pp. 130-143. [Summary] "The 'Porcupine.'" In: Six Bells: A Volume Naval Stories (London, Eng.: Rich & Cowan, 1942), pp. 144-155. [Summary] "Raider" In: Six Bells: A Volume Naval Stories (London, Eng.: Rich & Cowan, 1942), pp. 82-93. Originally appeared in Chambers's Journal. [Summary]

Cunningham, Jock

"Warden of the Zone." In: Adventure Magazine, vol. 107, no. 6, Oct. 1942, pp. 13-43. Illustrations by I.B. Hazelton. [Summary]

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Davis, Eileen

"The Blue Mosque." In: Collier’s Magazine, vol. 115, no. 18, May 5, 1945, pp. 42, 44 & 46-47. Illustration by Elmore Brown. [Summary]

Davis, Norbert (1909-1949)

"Blow the Man Down." In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 21, no. 47, Nov. 18, 1944, pp. 18-19, 56 & 58. Illustrations by Pat Holbrooke. [Summary]

De Hartog, Jan (1914-2002)

The Captain. New York, N.Y.: Atheneum, 1966. 434 p. [Summary]

Captain Jan: A Story of Ocean Tugboats. [1940] London, Eng.: Cleaver-Hume Press, 1952. 315 p. Translated from the Dutch by Carlos Peacock. [Summary]

The Distant Shore. New York, N.Y.: Harper & Company, 1952. 309 p. [Summary]

Star of Peace: A Novel of the Sea. New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1984. 376 p. [Summary]

The Trail of the Serpent. New York, N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1983. 214 p. [Summary]

De Vries, Peter (1910-1993)

"Nobody's Fool: A Character or Two Overlooked in Miss Katharine Anne Porter's Shipload." In: The New Yorker, vol. 38, no. 17, June 16, 1962, pp. 28-29. [Summary]

Deachman, Grant

"The Last Present." In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 18, no. 2, Jan. 11, 1941, p. 28. [Summary]

Detzer, Karl (1891-1987)

"Assignment to Danger." In: The American Magazine, vol. 130, no. 5, Nov. 1940, pp. 118-126. Illustrations by John Alan Maxwell. [Summary]

"Fog Patrol." In: The American Magazine, vol. 132, no. 6, Dec. 1941, pp. 26-27, 54, 56 & 58-62. Illustrations by Donald Teague. [Summary]

Dickson, Carter

Murder in the Submarine Zone. London, Eng.: William Heinemann, 1940. 253 p. [Summary]

Disney, Dorothy Cameron

"The 17th Letter." In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 217, nos. 23-30, Dec. 2, 1944-Jan. 20, 1945, 8-part serial. Illustrations by Geoffrey Biggs. [Summary]

The 17th Letter. New York, N.Y.: Random House, 1945. 248p.

Divine, A. D.

They Blocked the Suez Canal. London, Eng.: Metheun & Company, 1935. 218 p. [Summary]

Dodge, David (1910-1974 )

"Bullets for the Bridegroom." In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 21, nos. 25-31, June 17 - July 29, 1944, 7-part serial. Illustrations by Pat Holbrooke. [Summary]

Bullets for the Bridegroom. New York. N.Y.: Macmillan Company, 1944. 245 p.

Dodson, Kenneth (1907- )

Stranger to the Shore. Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown & Company, 1956. 324 p. [Summary]

Donath, Stanley F.

"The Statue in the Fog." In: Collier’s Magazine, vol. 112, no. 23, Dec. 4, 1943, pp. 21 & 57-60. Illustrations by Martha Sawyers. [Summary]

Dorling, Henry Taprell (1883-1963)

Arctic Convoy. London, Eng.: Hodder & Stoughton, 1956. 315 p. [Summary]

Douglas, Marjory Stoneman (1890-1998)

"Athens to Marseilles." In: The Saturday Evening Post, vol. 211, no. 10, Sept. 3, 1938, pp. 8-9 & 63-67. Illustrations by Amos Jewell. [Summary]

Dupuy, R. Ernest (1887-1975)

"Major McGee Goes to War." In: Liberty Magazine, vol. 19, no. 38, Sept. 19, 1942, pp. 34-37. Illustrations by Keith Ward. [Summary]

 
 

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