The Finest Hours
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Casey Sherman
Casey Sherman,
Michael J. Tougias
Michael J. Tougias
2015 • 352 pages

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Documents 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.

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Amazing true story and extra interesting for me because it's local (all happened off Cape Cod).

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