A storm too soon

a true story of disaster survival and an incredible rescue
Michael J Tougias
Book - 2013

Presents the true story of the 2007 rescue of a three-man crew of a capsized sailboat, the Sean Seamour II, facing eighty-foot waves in the Gulf Stream, by a four-man crew on a Coast Guard Jayhawk, along with the crews of three other boats caught in the same storm.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tougias, Mike, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, 2013.
Edition:1st Scribner hardcover ed.
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505 0 |a Florida--countdown to the crossing -- Jean Pierre -- Riding the Gulf Stream -- Spirits are high -- The gathering storm -- A chaotic brew of water and a terrifying night -- Help is greatly needed -- Multiple maydays--the SAR command center -- The wave -- The life raft -- Desperation -- Into the sea -- The cutter Tampa and the C-130 -- Tumbling in chaos -- Mayday on the Seeker -- Convulsions -- Need max gas -- Tether ourselves together -- "Mark, mark, mark!" -- Like a hockey puck on ice -- Deploying the swimmer -- "He needs to go first--" -- As if shot from a cannon -- They're not coming for us -- He's going to drown -- The Illusion -- The Flying Colours and Cherry Point Naval Hospital -- Heading home -- Epilogue. 
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