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How does the story told in The Finest Hours fit into this centuries-old, on-going narrative of Cape Cod and its inhabitants?
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The Finest Hours by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman details the perilous maritime disasters and the heroic rescue operations undertaken by the U.S. Coast Guard. The book chronicles the tankers' structural weaknesses that caused them to break apart in the raging seas.
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The job involves conducting search and rescue missions to save individuals in distress, enforcing maritime laws and regulations, maintaining aids to navigation, conducting environmental protection operations, and providing assistance during natural disasters or emergencies.
“The Finest Hours” is an amazing story of a treacherous sea rescue mission, taking place off the coast of Cape Cod during a howling Nor'easter. This adrenaline filled book by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman is a must read for anyone who is looking for an amazing survival story.
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of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours On the night of February 18th 1952 during one of the worst winter storms that New England has even seen two oil tankers off the shore of Cape Cod are torn in half by the force of the seas For the
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