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Nautical Newburyport A History Of Captains Clipper Ships And The Coast Guard
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Book Synopsis Nautical Newburyport: A History of Captains, Clipper Ships and the Coast Guard by : Dyke Hendrickson
Download or read book Nautical Newburyport: A History of Captains, Clipper Ships and the Coast Guard written by Dyke Hendrickson and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2017 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newburyport was once the most dangerous harbor on the East Coast and one of its most prosperous. Local captains and sailors led the nation to battle during the American Revolution and founded the U.S. Coast Guard. They sent vessels to Bombay, the gold rush and the farthest reaches of the world. Author Dyke Hendrickson explores the perfection of the clipper ship, the city's famous Federalist mansions and the bold adventures from the Age of Sail. Follow the men and women of Newburyport into battle, into gales and into fortune--or ruin.
Book Synopsis New England Coast Guard Stories by : Dyke Hendrickson
Download or read book New England Coast Guard Stories written by Dyke Hendrickson and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2020-03-16 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1790, Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton asked President George Washington to fund a fleet of "revenue cutters" that could halt smuggling and collect taxes in U.S. waters. Today, from northern Maine to southern Connecticut, the Coast Guard provides the might and the oversight to ensure that the coastlines are safe and navigable. From icebreaking and harrowing rescues to the global war on terror, the service plays a unique role in the region. Author Dyke Hendrickson profiles the varied careers and contributions of the brave men and women throughout New England who ensure the service remains Semper Paratus-Always Ready.
Book Synopsis United States Coast Guard Leaders and Missions, 1790 to the Present by : Thomas P. Ostrom
Download or read book United States Coast Guard Leaders and Missions, 1790 to the Present written by Thomas P. Ostrom and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-02-28 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of the U.S. Coast Guard and its predecessor agencies dates from 1790, with missions in both domestic and international waters. The service has provided aids to navigation, enforcement of maritime laws, environmental protection, search and rescue, immigration and narcotics interdiction, maritime safety assistance, port security, natural disaster response and national defense missions, including overseas with other U.S. armed forces and federal and state public safety agencies. The Service has operated under the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Transportation and, since 2003, the Department of Homeland Security. Its maritime mission regions have included Arctic and Antarctic waters, inland and coastal U.S. waterways and the seas and oceans of the world. This history describes how the Coast Guard has manifested its legacy and motto, Semper Paratus (Always Ready), in changing conditions under each of its leaders.
Book Synopsis Greyhounds of the Sea by : Carl C. Cutler
Download or read book Greyhounds of the Sea written by Carl C. Cutler and published by US Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Quiet Presence by : Dyke Hendrickson
Download or read book Quiet Presence written by Dyke Hendrickson and published by Portland, Me. : G. Gannett Publishing Company. This book was released on 1980 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Coast Guard City, U.S.A. by : David H. Seibold
Download or read book Coast Guard City, U.S.A. written by David H. Seibold and published by Historical Society of Dearborn Michigan. This book was released on 1990 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Coast Guard History by : United States. Coast Guard
Download or read book Coast Guard History written by United States. Coast Guard and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sea History written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Guardians of the Eighth Sea by : T. Michael O'Brien
Download or read book Guardians of the Eighth Sea written by T. Michael O'Brien and published by United States : Ninth Coast Guard District. This book was released on 1976 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the U.S. Coast Guard's activities on the Great Lakes.
Book Synopsis The Sailing Ships of New England by : George Francis Dow
Download or read book The Sailing Ships of New England written by George Francis Dow and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The United States Coast Guard, 1790-1915 by : Stephen Hadley Evans
Download or read book The United States Coast Guard, 1790-1915 written by Stephen Hadley Evans and published by . This book was released on 1949 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis United States Revenue and Coast Guard Cutters in Naval Warfare, 1790-1918 by : Thomas P. Ostrom
Download or read book United States Revenue and Coast Guard Cutters in Naval Warfare, 1790-1918 written by Thomas P. Ostrom and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2018-01-13 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering the history of the U.S. Coast Guard from 1790--when it was called the U.S. Revenue Marine--through World War I, this book describes the service's national defense missions, including actions during the War of 1812, clashes with pirates, slave ships and Seminole Indians, the Civil War and the Spanish-American War. During World War I the USCG supported U.S. Navy operations across the Atlantic, escorted merchant convoys and engaged in anti-submarine warfare. Original maps are included.
Book Synopsis The Coast Guard by : Darrell Hevenor Smith
Download or read book The Coast Guard written by Darrell Hevenor Smith and published by . This book was released on 1929 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Coast Guard Under Sail by : Irving H. King
Download or read book The Coast Guard Under Sail written by Irving H. King and published by US Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive account of the US Coast Guard from its birth to its emergence from the Civil War. It shows how the service combined a spirit of enterprise with acknowledgment of individual freedoms to establish respect for the new constitution and the rule of law.
Book Synopsis The United States Coast Guard by : Stephen Hadley Evans
Download or read book The United States Coast Guard written by Stephen Hadley Evans and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Coast Guard in Massachusetts by : Donald J. Cann
Download or read book The Coast Guard in Massachusetts written by Donald J. Cann and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Coast Guard's deepest roots run through Massachusetts, the ancestral home to three of the five predecessor agencies that make up the service today. The Coast Guard formed in 1915 and since that time has served the citizens of the Bay State at lifeboat stations, air stations, lighthouses, LORAN stations, and radio stations, as well as on lightships and cutters of all sizes. They have protected the Massachusetts coastline during numerous wars, performing some of the most dramatic rescues in American history--from the Pendleton to the Argo Merchant to the Etrusco and more. The story of the Coast Guard in Massachusetts is one of heroism, honor, respect, and devotion to duty.
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