Pendleton Disaster Off Cape Cod: The Greatest Small Boat Rescue in Coast Guard History

Title: Pendleton Disaster Off Cape Cod: The Greatest Small Boat Rescue in Coast Guard History Author: John Galluzzo ISBN: 9781596292482 Publisher: History Press Published: 2007 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. American History 1617219 Publisher Description: On February 18, 1952, four Coast Guardsmen set out from Station Chatham in a thirty-six-foot motor lifeboat to locate the mortally wounded T2 tanker Pendleton and rescue its crew during a Nor'easter. All four men knew the odds of finding the Pendleton and surviving the storm were slim. Whether by a miracle, luck, fate or able seamanship, amid sixty-foot seas with only a small engine and a single spotlight, the crew of the 3