A Time to Shine
Part 1 of the WW2 Patrol Craft series
Daniel Core, a gunner's mate from Charleston, SC, serves on a Two stack Destroyer in the Coral Sea just a week after the devastation of Pearl Harbor when they are attacked, and every officer is killed. He was battlefield promoted to acting Captain as a Warrant Officer by the last officer before dying of his wounds. Now he must fight the fire, the enemy, the elements, and the sea. Can he rise to the occasion and get the ship and crew to safety?