The Story of the Coast Guard: 1790 to 1939


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Riley Shepard Brown has recounted the history of the United States Coast Guard, from its inception in 1790 until the outset of World War I.

  1. From the Revenue Marine to the Coast Guard
  2. Iron Men, Wooden Ships
  3. The Coast Guard in the Great War
  4. The Morro Castle Disaster
  5. SOS!
  6. The Sea Is a Killer
  7. Death Goes to Sea
  8. Wings and Men
  9. Guardians of the Sea Lanes
  10. Dots and Dashes
  11. Floods and Hurricanes
  12. The Coast Guard and the Future




Author: Riley Shepard Brown
Publisher: Sunbury Press, Inc.
Published: 02/22/2023
Pages: 174
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9798888190753
ISBN10: 8888190759
BISAC Categories:
- History | Military | Naval
- History | Maritime History & Piracy
- Technology & Engineering | Marine & Naval