Ep 2. Alaska Ranger - The Largest Rescue in Coast Guard History

07/07/2025 59 min

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In this weeks episode, Elizabeth tells the story of the sinking of the Alaska Ranger in one of the most dangerous oceans in the world. We also learn about the missions that took place to rescue the 47 crew members and how this incident is recognized as the largest rescue in Coast Guard history. We also share some of our favorite memories fishing, favorite movies out at sea, and some interesting answers to would you rather questions. Join us every Monday for more episodes!Sources:Deadliest Sea by Kalee Thompsonhttps://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/MAR0905.pdfhttps://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/DCO%20Documents/5p/CG-5PC/INV/docs/documents/AlaskaRanger.pdfInstagram @braveheartspodStory ideas? Email us [email protected]