Lost at Sea Quotes

“It reveals both the failures and the huge successes of the navy at the end of a brutal and brutalising war.”
― David Boyle, Lost at Sea: The story of the USS Indianapolis

“vaporised thousands of people in the centre of Hiroshima, leaving their shadows scorched into the walls behind them”
― David Boyle, Lost at Sea: The story of the USS Indianapolis

“the fans interfered with the radar so they were turned off”
― David Boyle, Lost at Sea: The story of the USS Indianapolis

“and the refusal of the Roosevelt administration to recognise the Japanese government imposed on Manchuria.”
― David Boyle, Lost at Sea: The story of the USS Indianapolis