The most highly awarded maritime rescue in U.S. history
Source: The Mirlo Rescue – the most-highly awarded maritime rescue in U.S. history, 104 years Later. | Island Free Press
Source: The Mirlo Rescue – the most-highly awarded maritime rescue in U.S. history, 104 years Later. | Island Free Press
Source: Revealing the history of a WWII boat in Lake Mead near Las Vegas
Source: Take the helm and navigate sailing history in Newport | WPRI.com
Source: Divers Find 1600s Warship Wreck That Carried King James II, Revealing Cannons, Wine Bottles, Other Artifacts
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Source: New WWII museum opens at Coast Guard Station | Local News | The Brunswick News
Source: Flashback to 1936: With a blizzard raging, Coast Guard and other rescuers set out on a doomed mission – News – Stripes
Aline Charigot hadn’t known Renoir long when she posed for his masterpiece, but he’d already fallen for her. Curator Eliza Rathbone says, “That’s why she has the role that she does in the painting.” Source: Guess Who Renoir Was In Love With In ‘Luncheon Of The Boating Party’ : NPR
Paul Willis was seated up front near the motor launch pilot just as it was about to collide with a rowboat. Source: Carlisle father drowned in 1911 boating crash near Cave Hill | History | cumberlink.com
Source: 75 years later: How World War II changed Florida forever
More than a decade before the power plant was built, the U.S. Navy had a training base in Morro Bay during World War II. Source: Morro Bay trained island invaders during World War II | The Tribune