Rescue of the Bounty (Young Readers Edition)
Disaster and Survival in Superstorm Sandy
$15.60
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
29 December 2025
Summary
This pulse-pounding account of disaster and survival at sea follows the HMS Bounty, whose fateful course through Superstorm Sandy would lead to one of the most heroic Coast Guard rescue missions ever.
On October 23, 2012, with Superstorm Sandy fast approaching, Captain Robin Walbridge made the fateful decision to sail the HMS Bounty from New London, Connecticut to St. Petersburg, Florida, believing the wooden ship, a replica of the original, famous Bounty, would fare better at sea tha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250400925 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1250400929 |
| Author: | Michael J. Tougias, Douglas A. Campbell |
| Publisher: | Palgrave USA |
| Imprint: | Square Fish |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 29 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 189g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 134mm x 20mm |
| Series: | True Rescue Series |
About The Author
Michael J. Tougias
Michael J. Tougias is the author of many award-winning true rescue stories, including the New York Times-bestseller The Finest Hours, A Storm Too Soon, Into the Blizzard, Attacked at Sea, and In Harm’s Way. He also published a memoir, The Waters Between Us: A Boy, A Father, Outdoor Misadventures and the Healing Power of Nature. A frequent lecturer on his work, Tougias splits his time between Massachusetts and Florida.
Doug Campbell is the author of two non-fiction books for adults: The Sea’s Bitter Harvest and Eight Survived. He has spent his career in journalism. For 25 years, he was a staff writer at the Philadelphia Inquirer, where two of his stories were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. He later won numerous awards as a Senior Writer at Soundings Magazine. Doug has sailed his own boats since 1979 and has twice competed in the biannual Bermuda One-Two race.
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