Coming back alive
Subtitle: the true story of the most harrowing search and rescue mission ever attempted on Alaska's high seas
By: Spike Walker.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: La Conte (Fishing vessel); United States Coast Guard -- Search and rescue operations; Shipwrecks -- Alaska -- Alaska, Gulf of
Description: 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.