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Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High Seas
Coming Back Alive The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High Seas
Author: Spike Walker
When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998, her five crewmen are left to drift without a life raft in the freezing Alaskan waters and survive as best they can. — One hundred fifty miles away, in Sitka, Alaska, an H-60 Jayhawk helicop...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312302566
ISBN-10: 0312302568
Publication Date: 10/11/2002
Pages: 288
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
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