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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 25
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Somewhere under the Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander has just made a fateful decision: the Red October is heading west. The Americans want her. The Russians want her back. And the most incredible chase in history is on.--Amazon.com.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Description
Captain Vostrikov, a Russian naval officer has being given command of the Soviet Union's first nuclear submarine, K-19, at the height of the Cold War in 1961. The vessel's executive officer Captain Polenin asserts that the flagship is not yet ready for deployment. But, political pressure forces Vostrikov to sail his crew into the North Atlantic anyway, for a missile fire test that serves as a warning to the U.S. The test is a success, but a leak in...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Assigned to recover a German defector who claims to have key intelligence, USS Challenger sub commander Jeffrey Fuller faces a dangerous dilemma when the defector claims that he must infiltrate an allied nation in order to prevent an Armageddon.
Series
Language
English
Description
A new technologically superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading the the United States coast under the command of Captian Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it. At the same time, the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find Ramius too.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
On a NUMA training mission in the Caribbean, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala catch a distress call from a nearby freighter. Leaping into action, they locate a damaged vessel and a dead captain clutching a shotgun. While searching the freighter for clues, Kurt and Joe are ambushed by crew members who seem terrified and disoriented, almost brainwashed. The trawler they were hauling has vanished, taken-the men say-by baffling lights that circled the ship....
10) Act of defiance
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When U.S. intelligence reports there's something going on in Russia, President Jack Ryan and his youngest daughter, Katie, determine the Russians are about to launch a super missile submarine, and the race is on to find its location and decide if it poses a threat to the continental U.S..
13) Crimson tide
Language
English
Formats
Description
On board a nuclear submarine headed for Russia where radicals are threatening to start World War 3, Captain Ramsey and First officer Hunter clash over the validity of an unverified message to launch their missiles. With nuclear holocaust close at hand, mutiny erupts, pitting the entire crew against each other in a showdown that will decide the fate of the world.
14) America
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
When the public launching of the country's most sophisticated nuclear submarine is followed by a violent hijacking, only Admiral Jake Grafton stands between the deadly cargo and its intended target: the nation's capital.
Publisher
Distributed by Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The ships of Virginia Class are the most advanced attack submarines in history. Meet the ship, herself, and glimpse what a technological marvel she is! Viewers will travel to the shipyard to see how these amazing machines are built and unravel the mysteries of the hidden hunters. The submarine is more than a machine, and the crew is the true heart of this amazing vessel.
18) Scorpion down: sunk by the Soviets, buried by the Pentagon : the untold story of the USS Scorpion
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
19) Submerged
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Chris Cody, the world's best mercenary, is freed from prison - but there's a catch. He must use his lethal weapons and fighting skills to stop a group of terrorists who have taken over a nuclear submarine.
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