Bruce Holdt Shares Adventures in the US Navy in Memoir, GUNBOATS FOREVER

"Gunboats Forever" is about the best ship the Navy ever launched, a Missile Patrol Gunboat. The book is about a very exciting year on one of those Gunboats when it was home ported in Naples Italy and operated though out the Mediterranean. Grand Raids was the first US Navy ship to visit the nation of Israel.

"Gunboats Forever" tell the exploits of the author and some of his exciting adventures aboard the USS Grand Rapids (PG-98), a Missile Patrol Gunboat that was home ported in Naples, Italy and operated throughout the Mediterranean.

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About the Author

Bruce Holdt is a retired U.S. naval officer. He spent thirty year in the Navy. In 2009, he became very ill with liver disease. He suffered four compression fractures of his spine and received a liver transplant. He lives and writes books from his home on a beautiful lake in northern Minnesota, USA.

Gunboats Forever * by Bruce Holdt
Publication Date: August 14, 2013
Trade Paperback; $19.99; 112 pages; 978-1-4836-8379-9
Trade Hardback; $29.99; 112 pages; 978-1-4836-8380-5
eBook; $3.99; 978-1-4836-8381-2

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