This is a book about submarine warfare that was made into a movie starring Bert Lancaster and Clarke Gable.
There are similarities with the famous novel Moby Dick, as the commander is determined to get revenge on a Japanese ship who had sunk the submarine commanded by his friend, and so he ignores more important targets.
Run Silent, Run Deep is a novel by Commander (later Captain) Edward L.
Beach Jr.
The story describes World War II submarine w.