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Author Aldridge, John, author.

Title A speck in the sea : a story of survival and rescue / John Aldridge and Anthony Sosinski.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Weinstein Books, [2017]

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  910.9163 ALD    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  910.9163 ALDRIDGE    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  910.9163 ALDRIDGE    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  910.9163 ALDRIDGE    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  910.9163 ALD    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  910.9163 ALDRIDGE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  910.6163 ALDRIDGE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  910.916 ALD    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  910.9163 ALDRIDGE    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  910.9163 ALD    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description x, 262 pages, [8] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Prologue -- Overboard -- Montauk fisherman -- A speck in the sea -- "He's not here" -- Daylight -- In the command center -- "We're in big trouble" -- "Johnny Load is missing" -- To the west-end buoy -- Command and control -- The landward watch -- Cutting loose -- Found -- "It's over" -- Saved -- The good daughter -- Postscripts and parties -- Epilogue.
Summary Two veteran sailors who co-own and operate a Montauk lobster boat recount the 2013 search-and-rescue mission for co-author John Aldridge, describing how his partner, their families, the local fishing community and the U.S. Coast Guard in three states mobilized an unprecedented and ultimately successful operation.
Subject Anna Mary (Ship)
Aldridge, John.
Sosinski, Anthony.
Survival at sea -- New York (State) -- Montauk.
Search and rescue operations -- New York (State) -- Montauk.
Montauk (N.Y.)
Added Author Sosinski, Anthony, author.
ISBN 9781602863286
1602863288
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