Moments in history / [compiled by Robert M. Browning, Jr.].

Other author Browning, Robert M.
Other author United States. Coast Guard.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, United States Coast Guard, [1990]
Description36 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Captain William Cooke seizes contraband / artist, John Thompson. -- The revenue cutter Eagle captures Bon Pere / artist, Wendell Minor. -- The defeat of the privateer Dart / artist, Dean Ellis. -- Enforcing the tariff Charleston, South Carolina / artist, Bob Lavin. -- The cutter Harriet Lane fires across the bow of Nashville / artist, Howard Koslow. -- Inspection of a merchant ship / artist, Gil Cohen. -- The capture of Norfolk / artist, Charles Mazoujian. -- Ida Lewis makes a rescue at Lime Rock / artist, John Witt. -- Introduction of reindeer into Alaska / artist, Shannon Stirnweis. -- The Pea Island lifesaving crew makes a rescue / artist, Roy La Grone. -- Cutter Hudson rescues torpedo boat Winslow / artist, Dean Ellis. -- Surfman Rasmus Midgett rescues passengers off the Priscilla / artist, Hodges Soileau. -- Seneca attempts to save Wellington / artist, David K. Stone. -- Star of Falkland rescue / artist, H. Tom Hall.
Contents -- Lightship Nantucket sunk by R.M.S. Olympic / artist, Charles Mazoujian. -- Taney at Pearl Harbor / artist, Keith Ferris. -- Douglas A. Munro covers the withdrawal of the 7th Marines at Guadalcanal / artist, Bernard D'Andrea. -- Coast Guard cutters traverse the Northwest Passage / artist, Dean Ellis.
Local noteShelved with U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Records, #559, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General noteTitle from cover.