Lifeboat Sailors

Dennis L. Noble (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

234 Seiten

2001
Potomac Books Inc (Verlag)
978-1-57488-336-7 (ISBN)

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Retired Coast Guardsmen Denis Noble captures the stories of the brave crews who man the US Coast Guard's small boat stations. Each year, these everyday heroes respond to over 37,000 calls for assistance and save more than 4,000 lives. Lifeboat Sailors bears witness to the courage of these unique men and women, and sounds the alarm for the rescue of this cherished American institution.

Retired Coast Guardsmen Denis Noble captures the stories of the brave crews who man the U.S. Coast Guard's small boat stations. Each year, these everyday heroes respond to over 37,000 calls for assistance and save more than 4,000 lives. Lifeboat Sailors bears witness to the courage of these unique men and women, and sounds the alarm for the rescue of this cherished American institution.

DENNIS L. NOBLE is a retired Coast Guard senior chief with a doctorate in history from Purdue University. He is the author of six books, including That Others May Live: The U.S. Life-Saving Service, 1878-1914. He lives near Seattle, Washington.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	4.4.2023
Verlagsort	Dulles
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-57488-336-4 / 1574883364
ISBN-13	978-1-57488-336-7 / 9781574883367
Zustand	Neuware