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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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Feb 2, 2021 · The Finest Hours: The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman. Henry Holt, 2014, 153 pages plus appendix. Reading Level: Middle Grades, ages 10-12. Recommended for: ages 12-up. Every New England sailor and fisherman knows what a nor-easter is—a fearsome winter storm that rakes the coast and roils the sea.
The Finest Hours Michael J. Tougias,Casey Sherman,2015-12-08 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. True Rescue: The Finest Hours Michael J. Tougias,Casey Sherman,2021-07-06 Four young men in a tiny lifeboat brave a
Dec 29, 2015 · 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”...
Check more about The Finest Hours Summary. In the gripping narrative of "The Finest Hours" by Michael J. Tougias, readers are plunged into the heart of a daring historical rescue at sea—the harrowing story of the 1952 U.S. Coast Guard operation to save the crews of two oil tankers that were catastrophically split in half during a brutal nor ...
The Finest Hours (Chapter Book) Michael J. Tougias,Casey Sherman,2021-07-06 Four young men in a tiny lifeboat brave a dreadful storm to save dozens of lives in this illustrated chapter book...
The Finest Hours “You have to go out, you don’t have to come back.” What Bernie Weber, Richard Livesey, Andy Fitzgerald and Ervin Maske accomplished on the night of February 18, 1952 is considered the greatest small boat rescue in United States Coast Guard History. They rescued 32 stranded crewmen from the SS Pendleton,
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