The novel that launched the astonishing career of one of the 20th century's greatest writers of action & suspense
- an acclaimed classic of heroism & the sea in World War II Now reissued in a new cover style The story of men who rose to heroism & then to something greater HMS Ulysses takes its place alongside The Caine Mutiny & The Cruel Sea as one of the classic novels of the navy at war It is the compelling story of Convoy FR77 to Murmansk
- a voyage that pushes men to the limits of human endurance crippled by enemy attack & the bitter cold of the Arctic