USS Hoquiam PF-5: Hocky Maru

Lee Harrison Stewart, seaman apprentice and seaman, USN-EV, served on the USS Hoquiam (PF-5) as a radioman during the first two years of the Korean “Conflict” (later labeled a “war.”) In this third book in his series on the USS Hoquiam PF-5, he brings the experiences of young sailor in the 1950s to life. The Hoquiam, after being recommissioned in Yokosuka, Japan, sailed in harm’s way off the east coast of North Korea. It participated in all the east coast landings and the Hungnam evacuation...