Deadliest Sea: The Untold Story Behind the Greatest Rescue in Coast Guard History
Deadliest Sea by Kalee Thompson is the spellbinding true story of the greatest rescue in U.S. Coast Guard history. Recounting the tragic sinking of the fishing trawler, Alaska Ranger , in the Bering S…
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