“Captain” Bill: My Adventures at Sea During the Second World War

The author, Bill Snell, graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1944. He sailed as Second Mate and Third Mate in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean during the Second World War, and in the Caribbean after the war. “Captain” Bill is the story of his adventures at sea, serving as an officer on Liberty Ships, which were the backbone of the transport of the armaments and supplies needed to fight the greatest war in history