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A first-hand account and fascinating new details of the 1952 rescue of the SS Pendleton, the true story behind the film The Finest Hours. On February 18, 1952, off the coast of Cape Cod, a fierce nor'easter snapped in half two 503-foot oil tankers, the Pendleton and the Fort Mercer. Human grace and grit, leadership and endurance prevail as Theresa Mitchell Barbo and Captain W. Russell Webster (Ret.) recount the historic, heroic rescue of thirty-two merchant mariners from the sinking Pendleton by

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Author

Theresa Mitchell Barbo; W Russell Webster, Captain; Thad Allen, Admiral; John "Jack" Downey, Master Chief

Publisher

The History Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781614230205

Category

history

Subjects

Anthropology, Nature, Travel

Updated

2026-03-25