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The finest hours, the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue, Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman

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The finest hours, the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue, Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Bibliography: pages 199-202

Illustrations

photographsplatesillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The finest hours

Responsibility statement

Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman

Sub title

the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue

Summary

In the winter of, 1952, during one of the worst storms battered New England. In the early hours of February 18, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm. This is the true story of the valiant attempt to rescue the souls huddled inside the broken halves of the two ships

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