Local author Walter Curran releases latest ‘Young Mariner’ novel

Walter F. Curran’s newly released “Bombs Aweigh-On to Vietnam” is the third book of the Young Mariner trilogy.

Set in 1967, the young merchant mariner William Connolly sails to his next adventure on a WWII vintage ship carrying bombs, weapons and supplies to Vietnam and Thailand. Connolly faces greater responsibility and harsh consequences as he and the captain, a recovering alcoholic, deal with a crew of drunks, druggies and borderline psychotics.

Curran, a retired maritime executive, is a member of the Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild, Eastern Shore Writers Association and Maryland Writers Association. He is the current mayor of Ocean View. His books are available at Browseabout Books in Rehoboth and Bethany Beach Books in Bethany Beach as well as on Amazon.com.

For more information, go to www.walterfcurran.com.