Chapter 1: A Call to Arms
1. Mochitsura Hashimoto, Sunk: The Story of the Japanese Submarine Fleet, 1942–1945 (New York: Henry Holt, 1954), 57.
2. Patrick J. Finneran, “The Tragedy of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35),” 1994, The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) Survivors’ Organization, www.ussindianapolis.org/pfinnstory.htm.
3. Ibid.
4. Daniel E. Brady, of the V (Aviation) Division, personal account in Patrick J. Finneran’s article, “The Tragedy of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35),” 1994, www.ussindianapolis.org/pfinnstory.htm.
Chapter 2: The Indy Maru
1. Katherine D. Moore, Good-bye, Indy Maru (Knoxville, TN: Lori Publications, 1991), 52.
2. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Vol. III (Washington, D.C.: Navy Department, 1968), 434.
3. Ibid., 435.
4. Ibid.
5. Ibid.
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid.
8. Doug Stanton, In Harm’s Way (New York: Henry Holt, 2001), 37.
9. Patrick J. Finneran.
Chapter 3: Tragedy Explodes—the First Day
1. Stanton, 73–75.
2. Ibid., 78.
3. Ibid., 77.
4. Ibid., 86.
5. Raymond Lech, All the Drowned Sailors (New York: Stein and Day, 1982), 31.
6. Richard Newcomb, Abandon Ship! Death of the USS Indianapolis (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1958), 57.
7. Hashimoto, 172.
8. Newcomb, 8.
9. Hashimoto, 177.
10. Newcomb, 8.
11. Hashimoto, 220.
12. Ibid., 221–225.
13. Stanton, 172.
Chapter 4: Mysteries of Darkness and Light—the Second Day
1. Ibid., 180–182.
Chapter 6: Ducks on the Pond—the Fourth Day
1. L. Peter Wren, We Were There: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy (Richmond, VA: L. Peter Wren, 2002), 11.
2. Stanton, 216.
3. Ibid., 211–216.
4. Ibid., 219.
5. Ibid., 225.
6. Ibid., 25–30.
7. Lieutenant Marks recorded his memories in a booklet he authored, Selected Speeches of R. Adrian Marks (1990).
8. Ibid., 225–226.
9. R. Adrian Marks, Selected Speeches of R. Adrian Marks (Survivors’ Reunion, 1990), 32.
10. Ibid., 34.
11. Ibid., 36–39.
12. Ibid., 39–41.
Chapter 7: Tragedy and Triumph—the Fifth Day
1. Stanton, 239.
2. L. Peter Wren, Those in Peril on the Sea (Richmond, VA: L. Peter Wren, 1999), 162.
3. Stanton, 239.
4. Reported by Grace Schneider, Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN), date unknown.
5. Ibid., 253.
6. The Paris Intelligence, March 16, 1994.
7. Marks, 53.
8. Ibid., 45–46.
9. Ibid., 44.
Chapter 8: Journey for Justice
1. Dan Kurzman, Fatal Voyage: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis (New York: Atheneum, 1990), 202.
2. Ibid., 204–206.
3. Ibid.
4. The Sinking of USS Indianapolis: Navy Department Press Release Charges and Specifications in Case of Capt. Charles B. McVay, III, USN, 3 Dec. 1945, www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq30-2.htm.
5. Ibid.
6. Newcomb, 252.
7. Kurzman, 212–213.
8. Newcomb, 252.
9. Hunter Scott, “Timeline to Justice,” Naval History, July–August 1998.
10. “Language of the Legislation,” The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) Survivors’ Organization, www.ussindianapolis.org.
The Navy Hymn
1. Navy Hymn information adapted from LindaJo H. McKim, The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion (Louisville, KY: Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993), 377, and Naval History and Command website, http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq53-1.htm.