The Pendleton Disaster off Cape Cod: The Greatest Small Boat Rescue in Coast Guard History

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Synopsis
On February 18, 1952, four Coast Guardsmen set out from Station Chatham in a 36-foot motor lifeboat to locate the mortally wounded T2 tanker Pendleton and rescue its crew during a storm. All four men knew the odds of surviving the storm were slim. Barbo, founder and president of the Cape Cod Maritime Research Association, tells the story of the greatest small boat rescue in Coast Guard history. There is no subject index.
Copyright:
2007

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
128 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781596292482
Publisher:
History Press Limited, The
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Theresa Mitchell Barbo, John Galluzzo, Captain W. Russell Webster,
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Military, Nonfiction, Travel
Submitted By:
Daproim Africa
Proofread By:
Daproim Africa
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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