Alfred Stanford

Alfred Boiler Stanford (East Orange, New Jersey, March 12, 1900 - February 1985), Commander USNR, was an American naval officer and author; he was Deputy Commander of Mulberry A in the D-day landings

Books
  • The Ground Swell (Appleton, 1923)
  • A City Out of the Sea (Appleton, 1924)
  • Navigator: The Story of Nathaniel Bowditch of Salem (William Morrow, 1928)
  • Invitation to Danger (William Morrow, 1929)
  • Flag in the Wind (William Morrow, 1930)
  • Men, Fish & Boats (William Morrow, 1934)
  • Pleasures of Sailing (Simon & Schuster, 1943)
  • Force Mulberry: The Planning and Installation of the Artificial Harbor off U. S. Normandy Beaches in World War II (William Morrow, 1951)
  • Boatman's Handbook: Ninety-six Jobs You Can Do on Your Own Boat (Motorboat Publications, 1957)
  • Far Horizons: Adventures in Cruising by Members of the Cruising Club of America, edited by Alfred Stanford, David L. Bacon, and Charles H. Vilas (Cruising Club of America, 1971)
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