The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors (2005)
• November 11th, 2005 • 0h 50min
Documentary
Overview
The story of a courageous battle between U.S. Navy "Tin Can" ships and two of the most powerful Japanese ships in the fleet. The Tin Can sailors fought bravely to secure a victory for the U.S Navy and save MacArthur's invasion force.
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