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OverviewIn the heart of the Pacific Northwest, a dedicated crew battles the relentless waves and treacherous currents, forging bonds amidst chaos. As they confront nature's fury, love blossoms, revealing the strength of the human spirit against all odds. Cape Disappointment takes readers on a gripping journey through the lives of Coast Guard members stationed at one of the most perilous locations on the Pacific Coast. Known as the guardians of the Columbia River Bar, these brave men and women face life-and-death situations daily, responding to emergencies that test their skills and resolve. Each mission is a testament to their courage, showcasing real-life rescues that highlight the unpredictable nature of the sea. Amidst the adrenaline-fueled calls, personal relationships develop, adding depth to the narrative. As the crew navigates the challenges of their demanding jobs, they also grapple with the complexities of love and connection. The story intertwines thrilling rescue operations with heartfelt moments, illustrating how the bonds formed in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected romance. Cape Disappointment is not just a tale of survival; it is a celebration of resilience, camaraderie, and the enduring power of love. Join the crew as they confront the elements, forge unbreakable bonds, and discover that even in the darkest moments, hope and connection can shine through. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Randy LauerPublisher: Palmetto Publishing Imprint: Palmetto Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.585kg ISBN: 9798318836329Pages: 442 Publication Date: 12 May 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationRandy Lauer, Surfman (retired), dedicated 32 years to the US Coast Guard, including five years of active service. He earned the prestigious Surfman certification on 44 and 52-foot motor lifeboats. Following his initial four-year tour, Lauer transitioned to a career as a Paramedic, serving in the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) field for 43 years. He continued his commitment to the Coast Guard Reserve until 2007, retiring as a Master Chief. Lauer concluded his EMS career in 2014. His extensive experience informs his writing in Cape Disappointment, offering readers insights from a life dedicated to service and rescue. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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