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   “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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   On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst nor'easters that New England had ever seen, two oil tankers off the coast of Cape Cod were literally torn in half. With the storm in full force and waves up to 70 feet high, four coast guardsmen headed out to sea in a tiny lifeboat to come to the rescue.

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   Mar 26, 2014 · The finest hours : the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue. by. Tougias, Mike, 1955-; Sherman, Casey, 1969- Publication date. 2009. Topics. Pendleton (Tanker), CG36500 (Lifeboat), Shipwrecks, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. Publisher. New York : Scribner. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.

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   Jan 1, 2007 · While multiple Coast Guard vessels took part in rescuing all the survivors, The Finest Hours focuses mainly on the efforts of four young Coasties who battled the storm-tortured sea in a small 36-foot lifeboat to rescue 31 men trapped on the hulk of the tanker Pendleton.

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   Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman have seamlessly woven together their extensive research and firsthand interviews to create an unforgettable tale of heroism, triumph, and tragedy, one that truly tells of the Coast Guard's finest hours.

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   • Author: Michael J. Tougias

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   Dripping with suspense and high-stakes human drama, The Finest Hours has incredible and astonishing true-to-life heroism and action-packed rescue scenes. This “marvelous and terrifying yarn” ( Los Angeles Times ) “deserves a place as a classic of survival at sea” ( The Boston Globe ).

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   What is the story of 'The Finest Hours'?

   • The film 'The Finest Hours' tells the story of a little-known yet fairly incredible 1950s rescue mission. In this mission, a four-man band of Coast Guard troops went above and beyond the call of duty, steering out into impossible sea conditions in the dead of night to reach a crippled oil tanker.

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   Is the finest hours based on a true story?

   • The Finest Hours is a 2016 American action thriller film directed by Craig Gillespie and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The screenplay, written by Eric Johnson, Scott Silver , and Paul Tamasy, is based on The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman . [7]

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   Is 'the finest hours' a good movie?

   • Old-fashioned to a fault, The Finest Hours will satisfy those seeking a traditional rescue drama - but may leave more adventurous viewers wanting more. A rousing tale of sacrifice, ingenuity and heroism. The Coast Guard gets its big-screen opportunity with The Finest Hours. Its great effects work well to accompany some solid performances.

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   What is the release date of the finest hours?

   • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures originally set The Finest Hours for release on April 15, 2016 and then October 9, 2015, until announcing a final release date of January 29, 2016. The first trailer for the film was released on July 8, 2015.

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   May 1, 2009 · BOOK REVIEW. ALWAYS, RACHEL. by Rachel Carson & Dorothy Freeman. From Tougias (Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Tale of Disaster and Survival at Sea, 2007, etc.) and Sherman (Black Dragon, 2008, etc.), a brief but gripping tale of Coast Guard heroism.