11429. (photo) U. S. Coast Guard 44-foot Motor Lifeboat CG-44363, attached to Coast Guard Station Quillayute River, Winter Training Session c.1982.
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11429. (photo) U. S. Coast Guard 44-foot Motor Lifeboat CG-44363, attached to Coast Guard Station Quillayute River, Winter Training Session c.1982.
11429. (photo) U. S. Coast Guard 44-foot Motor Lifeboat CG-44363, attached to Coast Guard Station Quillayute River, Winter Training Session c.1982. Close clear view of the Coast Guard’s famous 44-foot motor lifeboat plowing through surf on a winter training mission. This 44 foot motor lifeboat from Quillayute River and three of its crew: BM2 David Bosley, MK3 Matthew Schlimme, SN Clinton Miniken were to perish, and SA Benjamin Wingo the sole survivor while attempting to render assistance to two persons on the sailing vessel GALE RUNNER, strangers, who were in peril on the sea on February 12, 1997. All four of the crew were awarded the Gold Life-Saving medal (BM2 David Bosley, MK3 Matthew Schlimme, SN Clinton Miniken Posthumously Awarded). Nice view, b/w, 8 ½” x 9 ½”. $34.