Title: Bearing drift
Description: The author's personal tale of surviving the sinking of the Coast Guard vessel Cuyahoga, which along with the sinking of the USCG Blackthorn changed the course of the over-taxed and under-funded Coast Guard in the 1970s and 1980s.
Subjects: Boats, History, Shipwrecks, Collisions at sea, Lifesaving, Boats and boating, United States. Coast Guard, United States, Santa Cruz II (Cargo Ship), Fiction, general
Places: Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.), Atlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay
People: Peter Sloan Eident