Life aboard the WW II destroyer AJAX whose routine is flawed by an officer-enlisted man gulf, autocratic actions, fatal accidents, and men going "Asiatic," even psychotic.
THE sick bay of the destroyer Ajax on her shakedown cruise, the war...
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