13324. Coast Guard’s Greatest Lifeboat Rescue. Wooden Boat Magazine. #212 January/February 2010.
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13324. Coast Guard’s Greatest Lifeboat Rescue. Wooden Boat Magazine. #212 January/February 2010.
13324. Coast Guard’s Greatest Lifeboat Rescue. Wooden Boat Magazine. #212 January/February 2010. Excellent detailed article contains 11 detailed photos and seven pages chronicle the single greatest small-boat rescue in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard, and the fate of the CG-36500 in the years following. Includes many details of the rescues of 32 men that February day as well as the work in the following years finding and acquitting the motor lifeboat and the years of restoration work that followed. Well done. Full issue with many interesting articles. (VG+). $24.