Rescue in the Pacific: A True Story of Disaster and Survival in a Force 12 Storm
The author was aboard his yacht in New Zealand listening to radio reports of friends and others trapped out on rough waters during a sudden terrible storm. Accounts of rescue and drama which took place in over seventy hours tells of the largest search-and-rescue operation in the South Pacific, recreating the tension and choices of the events. Excellent armchair true drama.  --Midwest Book Review--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.