Episode 138 - USS Liscome Bay

Here is Episode 138 on the US Navy escort carrier Liscome Bay, sunk off of Makin Atoll by Japanese submarine I-175 during Operation Galvanic in November 1943.

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Sources:

"Liscome Bay (CVE-56) - Naval History and Heritage Command."

"The Only Mission of USS Liscome Bay." 22 Feb 2019, https://pearlharbor.org/blog/the-only-mission-of-uss-liscome-bay/

Toll, Ian W. The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942 - 1944. W. W. Norton & Company, 2015.

"USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56)." NavSource Online. 5 March 2024. 

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