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A speck in the sea : a story of survival and rescue  Cover Image Book Book

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

Summary:

"In the dead of night on July 24, 2013, John Aldridge was thrown off the back of the Anna Mary while his fishing partner, Anthony Sosinski, slept below. As desperate hours ticked by, Sosinski, the families, the local fishing community, and the U.S. Coast Guard in three states mobilized in an unprecedented search effort that culminated in a rare and exhilarating success" -- dust jacket flap.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781602863286
  • ISBN: 1602863288
  • Physical Description: x, 262 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Weinstein Books, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Aldridge, John.
Sosinski, Anthony.
Anna Mary (Ship)
Survival at sea > New York (State) > Montauk.
Search and rescue operations > New York (State) > Montauk.
Montauk (N.Y.)

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library 613.69 ALDRIDGE 2017 (Text) 0001002334546 Nonfiction Available -


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