
Black Panther of the Pacific- Dick O'Kane and USS Tang with special guest Drachinifel
The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War
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The Importance of Rotating Lookouts
Kane would put upwards of seven people topside when they were on the surface. He took that note out of much Morton's handbook of, you can get to your target destination or your patrol area quicker on thesurface. The more eyes you got on top, you're more likely to be able to see things coming after you - which is a huge thing. But it's really hard to stay sharp-eyed for multiple hours in a row, particularly at night.
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