New England Coast Guard Stories: Remarkable Mariners, Hardcover - Dyke Hendrickson

In 1790, Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton asked President George Washington to fund a fleet of "revenue cutters" that could halt smuggling and...

Reducere. Newburyport was once the most dangerous harbor on the East Coast and one of its most prosperous. Local captains and sailors led the nation to battl...

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Reducere. Many of the leaders and heroes of the Revolutionary War are well known to most Americans. Lesser known are those unsung heroes or citizen soldiers ...

Reducere. Exciting rescue stories on the high seasThe Coast Guard's rescue personnel are second to none, and Coast Guard air and sea rescue missions have bee...

Reducere. While the Coast Guard's many battles at sea in the War on Drugs are widely known, its participation in the ground offensive is not. Indeed, the Gua...

Reducere. This book contains a complete copy of the Inland and International Navigation Rules as presented by the United States Coast Guard.

Reducere. The Taney was one of seven Secretary-class cutters built for the US Coast Guard during the Great Depression. Commissioned in 1936, she served conti...

One of the largest estuaries on the North Atlantic coast, Narragansett Bay served as a gateway for colonial expansion in the seventeenth century an...

Reducere. New concept in navigation provides the perfect complement to your charts and traditional cruising guides This unique cruising guide features aerial...

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Reducere. In this book, readers will learn about the U.S. Coast Guard, its history and importance, duties and special missions, and how it relates to and wor...

Reducere. This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US Coast Guard, from pilots to pharmacists to rescue swimmers. The title discusses the required...

Reducere. Rescues from the Sky features the true stories of the US Coast Guard Aviation Medical Rescue Service as seen through the eyes of a wet-behind-the-e...

Reducere. Rescues from the Sky features the true stories of the US Coast Guard Aviation Medical Rescue Service as seen through the eyes of a wet-behind-the-e...

This title introduces readers to vehicles and equipment used by the US Coast Guard, from helicopters to life jackets. The title features informativ...

Reducere. 1. PURPOSE. This Manual applies to all members of Coast Guard Forces who are involved with Coast Guard Auxiliary Operations, including Auxiliarists...

Reducere. Did you know there's a Coast Guard? You did? Well, I guess you don't need this book, then. OR DO YOU? See, the Coast Guard does a lot more than jus...

Reducere. Navigation Rules & Regulations HandbookSupersedes Commandant Instruction M16672.2D The Official USCG Navigation Rules book is now called, Navigatio...

Reducere. The official and legally required handbook for every boat owner. Navigation Rules and Regulations fulfills the legal requirement to have a copy of ...

Reducere. Well-crafted, this lively and engaging history will rejuvenate one's pride in the American military with its little-known details of the Coast Guar...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Dulani WoodsNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 213 x 280 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescope...

Commencing in Ravenglass, the Ravenber Way takes in the dramatic Lakeland fells and the high climbs of the Pennines, before meandering to an end in...

The Coast to Coast Walk remains Britain's favourite long-distance walk. This book lets you savour 192 glorious miles from St Bees on the Cumbrian C...

Good Night Coast Guard explores different types of boats and rescue vehicles such as Coast Guard cutters, helicopters and hoist operators, C-130, C...

Reducere. 1. PURPOSE. This Handbook explains good seamanship fundamentals and how they apply to boat operations. Major topics within this handbook are Seaman...

Reducere. On February 18, 1952, off the coast of Cape Cod, a fierce nor'easter snapped in half two 503-foot oil tankers, the Pendleton and the Fort Mercer. H...

Reducere. 1. PURPOSE. To provide changes to the Coast Guard's Aids to Navigation Manual - Administration, COMDTINST M16500.7A. 2. ACTION. All Coast Guard uni...

1. PURPOSE. This Handbook provides guidance on how to survive in maritime environments and situations. Major topics within this handbook are surviv...

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Reducere. This is the single most complete and authentic guide to United States military ribbons ever produced. Published in full color it displays the compl...

Reducere. It was late November--one of the coldest periods to be on a ship near Alaska. The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis had run aground during a severe storm a...

Reducere. The Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece (NA28): Wide Margin Edition is the standard scholarly edition of the Greek New Testament used by scholars...

Reducere. DescriptionThe seductive storytelling of Anthony Bailey is as gratifying as a full-sail breeze in this enchanting tale of a season afloat along the...

Reducere. It is exactly like Isaiah 11: 6: `` The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid . . . ``Written by ``Natio...

An entirely new guide to the Trans Pennine Trail. The hugely popular 370 miles (595km) of trail across the north of England is a big favourite with...

Reducere. The United States Coast Guard traces its origins to 1790, but was not officially named until 1915. At last there is one definitive volume describin...

Reducere. Deadliest Sea by Kalee Thompson is the spellbinding true story of the greatest rescue in U.S. Coast Guard history. Recounting the tragic sinking of...