The wooden wonders of Wonsan

Sea Classics | November 1, 2000| | Copyright

PART TWO

Just as the hard-working force of minesweepers felt they had cleared the seaways leading in to Wonsan Harbor they learned that the inner-harbor had recently been sowed with more than 3,000 of the latest Russian magnetic mines.

SYNOPSIS OF PART ONE

WITH GENERAL MACARTHUR'S INSISTENCE THAT ANOTHER AMPHIBIOUS LANDING CLOSER TO THE YALU RIVER WAS REQUIRED, THE NAVY SET IN MOTION GATHERING THE SHIPS BY WHICH TO MAKE A LANDING IN NORTH KOREA'S WONSAN HARBOR. ALL TOO SOON NAVY FROGMEN DISCOVERED THAT THE APPROACHES TO WONSAN WERE MORE HEAVILY MINED THAN THEY HAD BEEN AT INCHON; THAT A ...

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