The Pendleton Disaster Off Cape Cod: The Greatest Small Boat Rescue in Coast Guard History (Updated), Hardcover - Theresa Mitchell Barbo

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. 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...

Reducere. The salty waves and sandy beaches of Cape Cod disguise its fascinating and nearly forgotten history. From Provincetown to Falmouth, the Cape's fift...

Reducere. DescriptionThe salty waves and sandy beaches of Cape Cod disguise its fascinating and nearly forgotten history. From Provincetown to Falmouth, the ...

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...

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

Reducere. In the mid-nineteenth century, Thoreau recognized the importance of preserving the complex and fragile landscape of Cape Cod, with its weathered wi...

The untold story of the most important rescue mission not just of the Vietnam War, but the entire Cold War: one American aviator, who knew our most...

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...

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

On February 11, 1907, the steamship Larchmont collided with the schooner Harry Knowlton. Thrown from their bunks, passengers of the Larchmont panic...

Reducere. A complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend out on Cape Cod, whether your trip takes you to Brewster, Hyannis, Falm...

Reducere. From the author of the Fall 2015 Disney movie The Finest Hours, the "thrilling and perfectly paced" (Booklist) story of the sinking and rescue of B...

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...

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...

DescriptionThe untold story of the most important rescue mission not just of the Vietnam War, but the entire Cold War: one American aviator, who kn...

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...

Reducere. From Israel to Afghanistan. The definitive combat history of the F-15 Eagle and Strike Eagle...as told by the pilots who flew them.For more than fo...

Reducere. Award NameAndrew Carnegie Medals for ExcellenceAward categoryNonfictionA New York Times Best Book of the Year A Time Best Book of the Year A Kirkus...

The first notes of jazz hit Cape Cod in the very early days of the genre. Bournehurst-on-the-Canal hosted top bands, and emerging swing era dancers...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The seven-mile Falmouth Road Race catapulted Cape Cod onto the running radar. Frank Shorter winning gold in the 1972 Olympic marathon inspired loca...

Reducere. One of the least-known stories of World War II, Operation Mars was an epic military disaster. Designed to dislodge the German Army from its positio...

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

Reducere. On February 11, 1907, the steamship Larchmont collided with the schooner Harry Knowlton. Thrown from their bunks, passengers of the Larchmont panic...

Reducere. Although several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with unparall...

Reducere. On the morning of July 21, 1918--in the final year of the First World War--a new prototype of German submarine surfaced three miles off the coast o...