The Resource The finest hours : the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue, Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman
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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- Summary
- The 1952 Coast Guard mission to save the crews of two oil tankers that were torn in half by the force of one of New England's worst nor'easters
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Chatham Lifeboat Station
- The Pendleton
- The Fort Mercer
- "It can't be true"
- "You got to take the 36500 out"
- Blowout at Chatham Bar
- Chatham mobilizes
- "He came to the surface floating"
- Losing all hope: on board the Pendleton stern
- All but one: the rescue of the Pendleton stern
- Thirty-six men in a thirty-six-foot boat
- Pandemonium in Chatham
- The Mercer's bow capsizes
- A maneuver for the ages
- Tuesday at Chatham Station
- Thirteen men still on board
- Search of the Pendleton bow
- The inquiry
- Being labeled a hero can be a burden
- Tanker trouble
- Beyond the rescue
- The restoration
- Epilogue: They were young once
- Isbn
- 9781416567301
- Label
- The finest hours : the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue
- Title
- The finest hours
- Title remainder
- the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The 1952 Coast Guard mission to save the crews of two oil tankers that were torn in half by the force of one of New England's worst nor'easters
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tougias, Michael J.
- Dewey number
- 910.9163/46
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- G530.P418
- LC item number
- T68 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sherman, Casey
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Pendleton (Tanker)
- Fort Mercer (Tanker)
- CG36500 (Lifeboat)
- Shipwrecks
- Shipwreck survival
- Label
- The finest hours : the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue, Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Chatham Lifeboat Station -- The Pendleton -- The Fort Mercer -- "It can't be true" -- "You got to take the 36500 out" -- Blowout at Chatham Bar -- Chatham mobilizes -- "He came to the surface floating" -- Losing all hope: on board the Pendleton stern -- All but one: the rescue of the Pendleton stern -- Thirty-six men in a thirty-six-foot boat -- Pandemonium in Chatham -- The Mercer's bow capsizes -- A maneuver for the ages -- Tuesday at Chatham Station -- Thirteen men still on board -- Search of the Pendleton bow -- The inquiry -- Being labeled a hero can be a burden -- Tanker trouble -- Beyond the rescue -- The restoration -- Epilogue: They were young once
- Control code
- ocn902020600
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781416567301
- Lccn
- 2013030661
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)902020600
- Label
- The finest hours : the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue, Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Chatham Lifeboat Station -- The Pendleton -- The Fort Mercer -- "It can't be true" -- "You got to take the 36500 out" -- Blowout at Chatham Bar -- Chatham mobilizes -- "He came to the surface floating" -- Losing all hope: on board the Pendleton stern -- All but one: the rescue of the Pendleton stern -- Thirty-six men in a thirty-six-foot boat -- Pandemonium in Chatham -- The Mercer's bow capsizes -- A maneuver for the ages -- Tuesday at Chatham Station -- Thirteen men still on board -- Search of the Pendleton bow -- The inquiry -- Being labeled a hero can be a burden -- Tanker trouble -- Beyond the rescue -- The restoration -- Epilogue: They were young once
- Control code
- ocn902020600
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Scribner trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781416567301
- Lccn
- 2013030661
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)902020600
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