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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 by Walker, Spike is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Coming back alive : the true story of the most harrowing search and rescue mission ever attempted on Alaska's high seas about?
Details the heroic rescue of the crew of the La Conte, who were forced to abandon ship during a brutal storm, by the U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue teams who braved nature's anger to save the lives of these five men. Abstract: A true-life look at the US Coast Guard Search and Rescue crews. It provides an account of the rescue of the crew from the La Conte on the night of January 31st, 1998. Read more...
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Walker, Spike
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312269715
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Anthropology, History
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (183 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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