Captain Hale takes over command of a U. S. Naval vessel as it prepares to take part in the invasion of Okinawa in the Second World War. His crew includes a rowdy gun crew who punctuate fire missions with banter and antics.
April 28, 1906 in Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines
27 March 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
31 December 1897, Clydach, Swansea, Wales, UK
11 November 1899, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
2 October 1920, Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
21 October 1918, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
22 January 1908, China
7 March 1925, Leeds, England, UK
January 27, 1914 in Liverpool, England, UK
5 December 1921, Vincennes, Indiana, USA
4 November 1918, Dallastown, Pennsylvania, USA
8 January 1920, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

