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Author:
Lewan, Todd.
Title:
The last run : a true story of rescue and redemption on the Alaska seas / Todd Lewan.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
HarperCollins,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
ix, 368 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
La Conte (Fishing vessel)
Shipwrecks--Alaska, Gulf of.--Alaska, Gulf of.
United States.--Coast Guard--Search and rescue operations.
La Conte (Fishing vessel)
Shipwrecks.
Gulf of Alaska (Alaska)
United States.--Coast Guard--Search and rescue operations.
Summary:
Tells the story of the five fishermen who, in their eagerness to haul in the catch of a lifetime, stayed too long in the Alaskan waters of Fairweather Grounds, and were caught in an Arctic storm that sank their boat in 1998, and discusses the heroic efforts of the Coast Guard to rescue the men.
ISBN:
0060196483
9780060196486
LCCN:
2003067558
Locations:
DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)
FLPB224 -- Garnavillo Public Library (Garnavillo)
SYPB124 -- Elizabeth Rasmussen Martin Memorial Lib. (New Hartford)

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