The US Coast Guard Cutter Woodbine

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Description:

This radio broadcast tells the story of the US Coast Guard Cutter Woodbine and its search and recovery operations in the United Airlines crash near Chicago on Monday, August 16, 1965. There were no survivors. The second half of the recording is the decommissioning ceremony of the Woodbine. The history of the ship is also given.

Date Issued:

1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

Michigan, Lake, Grand Haven (Mich.), and Chicago (Ill.)

Subject Topic:

History, Aircraft accidents, History, and History

Subject Name:

Woodbine (Cutter), United States, and Coast Guard

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5br8mg5s