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Author:
Walker, Spike.
Title:
On the edge of survival : a shipwreck, a raging storm, and the harrowing Alaskan rescue that became a legend / Spike Walker.
Edition:
1st St. Martin's Griffin ed
Publisher:
St. Martin's Griffin
Copyright Date:
2011, c2010
Description:
279 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Selendang Ayu (Cargo ship)
United States.--Coast Guard--Search and rescue operations--Aleutian Islands.--Aleutian Islands.
United States.--Coast Guard--Search and rescue operations--Bering Sea.
Shipwrecks--Aleutian Islands.--Aleutian Islands.
Search and rescue operations--Alaska.
Search and rescue operations--Bering Sea.
Summary:
On December 8, 2004, during a brutal storm, a Malaysian cargo ship on its way from Seattle to China runs aground off the coast of Alaska's Aleutian Islands, setting in motion one of the most incredible Coast Guard rescue missions of all time.
ISBN:
0312604599
9780312604592
OCLC:
(OCoLC)707969693
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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