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Wreck & Rescue USLSSHA Wreck & Rescue Magazine Index Volume 1, Number 1 - Wreck & Rescue Founding of the U.S. Life-Saving Service Heritage Association by Ralph Shanks The Gold Medal Shipwreck by Fred Stonehouse The Face in the Rigging by Maria Wagenbrenner Stairs of a Thousand Tears: The Port Orford Lifeboat Station by Henry Kunowski Volume 1, Number 2 - Wreck & Rescue Nantucket Life Saving Museum: Tales of a Maritime Crossroads by Maurice E. Gibbs An Incident at a Life-Saving Station by Dennis L. Noble Braver Men Never Manned a Lifeboat: A Great Lakes Story by Fred Stonehouse Volume 1, Number 3 -Wreck & Rescue A Grand Time on the Great Lakes by Ralph Shanks A Cape Cod Shipwreck and Rescue by William P. Quinn Surfman Versus Keeper by Dewey Livingston Volume 1, Number 4 - Wreck & Rescue Brave Men of Hull by Robert W. Haley African Americans in the U.S. Life-Saving Service by William D. Peterson The Keeper’s Wife Was a Ship Captain by Ralph Shanks How Many People Will a Lifeboat Hold? by Ralph Shanks Only Once on Lake Huron by Fred Stonehouse Volume 2, Number 1 - Wreck & Rescue The Life-Saving Guns of David Lyle by J. Paul Barnett Henry J. Cleary, the Showman of the Service by Fred Stonehouse Volume 2, Number 2 - Wreck & Rescue “One of Nature’s Noblemen”: Keeper Walter Nelson Chase of Nantucket by Mary Miles with Maurice Gibbs Coast Guard Children on Thunder Bay Island by Kay Richardson The 26-foot, 8-inch Self-Bailing Self-Righting Self-Bailing, Pulling Lifeboat of the USLSS by William D. Wilkinson The Wreck of the Motorship O.E. Parks by Edwin Richardson edited by Jerry Biggs Wreck & Rescue Volume 2, Number 3 - Wreck & Rescue Surfman Attacked and Robbed on Patrol by John J. Galluzzo Rescued From a Wave-Swept Rock edited by Ralph Shanks A New Life for an Old Surfboat by Michael Scherfenstein and Fred Gerard Adventure on Nantucket and Tuckernuck Islands: The USLSSHA Annual Meeting by Ralph Shanks Page 1 of 10 USLSSHA Wreck & Rescue Magazine Index Volume 2, Number 4 - Wreck & Rescue A Life-Saving Station Adventure For You: The Popham Beach Bed & Breakfast by Ralph Shanks David Atkins, Hero of Cape Cod by Donna Hill “Get the 36 Boat Going, Now!” by Fred Stonehouse Of Locomotives and Lifeboat Stations by Ralph Shanks Book Review: Shipwreck Season Volume 3, Number 1 - Wreck & Rescue Joshua James and the Great Storm of November 1898 by John J. Galluzzo The Anna Sophia by William P. Quinn Lake Huron’s Ghostly Surfboat by Fred Stonehouse The Exciting Coast Guard Years: Depoe Bay, Oregon by Ralph Shanks Book Review: Wrecks and Rescues on Long Island Volume 3, Number 2 - Wreck & Rescue Eight Against Spencer: Individualism in the U.S. Life-Saving Service on Lake Superior by William Peterson Bringing Life Back to the Indian River Inlet Life-Saving Station by Charity Shankle An Outer Banks Outing by Kathleen B. Wyche The Rescue of Chicamacomico by Drew Loizeaux Book Reviews: Lighthouses and Life-Saving Along the Massachusetts Coast, Old Coast Guard Stations Volume One: Pope’s Island to False Cape Volume 3, Number 3 - Wreck & Rescue The Storm of the Century by John J. Galluzzo An Interview with David Dobbins courtesy of Fred Stonehouse The Strange Story of the Bark Elizabeth by Van R. Field Found Heroes: The USCG Lifesaving Medals by Capt. W. Russell Webster, USCG The Making of Storm Warriors by Tom Garber Port Orford Lifeboat Station Listed on the National Register by Ralph Shanks Book Review: Holly From Hatteras Volume 3, Number 4 - Wreck & Rescue No Disappointment at Cape Disappointment: The USLSSHA Annual Meeting by Ralph Shanks The Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts by Maurice Gibbs Ida Lewis: Wrecks and Rescues by Donna Hill Preservation and Study of U.S. Coast Guard Lifeboat Stations by Dorothy Wilkinson Volume 4, Number 1 - Wreck & Rescue A Sunday Evening in the Pacific Northwest by Dennis L. Noble Gone but not Forgotten: A Great Lakes Life-Saving Station by William Peterson Book Reviews: Lighthouses and Life-Saving Along the Maine and New Hampshire Coast, Hull and Nantasket Beach, Sink or Swim, Rescue From Grampa Woo Volume 4, Number 2 - Wreck & Rescue Robert M. Small: The Training of a Life-Saving Service Keeper by Fred Stonehouse Surfman William Drazel: Louisville Floating Life-Saving Station by John J. Galluzzo On Location with Storm Warriors by Tom Garber Captain Ted Richardson, 1922-2000 by Ralph Shanks Book Reviews: Twelve Men Down: Massachusetts Sea Rescues, Old Coast Guard Stations Volume Two: North Carolina, Lifeboat Sailors: The U.S. Coast Guard’s Small Boat Stations, A Life of Service: William Augustus Newell Page 2 of 10 USLSSHA Wreck & Rescue Magazine Index Volume 4, Number 3 - Wreck & Rescue Annual Meeting on the Great Lakes by John J. Galluzzo William Douglas O’Connor: The Man Who Wrote the Annual Reports by Donna Hill End of an Era by Dennis L. Noble The Tragedy of Motor Lifeboat No. 36542 by Dewey Livingston Point Reyes Coast Guard Station Restores Surfmen’s Cemetery by Ralph Shanks Book Reviews: The Night the Fitz Went Down, Lighthouse Keepers & Cutters, Haunted Lakes II, Guardians of New Jersey’s Shore: Lighthouses and Life-Saving Stations Volume 4, Number 4 - Wreck & Rescue USCG Motor Lifeboat Capsizes on Columbia River Bar by CWO Mark Dobney, USCG The Great Rum War on Long Island by Van R. Field Lest We Forget the Sacrifices They Made, That Others Might Live by John J. Galluzzo Museum Spotlight: The Scituate Maritime & Irish Mossing Museum, Massachusetts Book Reviews: United States Life-Saving Service in Michigan, Storm Warriors Wreck & Rescue Volume 5, Number 1 - Wreck & Rescue New Year’s Eve, 1953 by Dennis L. Noble A Brush With Coast Guard History: At Sea on February 19, 1952 by Bud Cooney “Those Guys Got Plenty of Guts, Take it From Me”: Hilman J. Persson and the Rescue of the Crew of the Trinidad by John J. Galluzzo Museum Spotlight: Coast Guard Museum Northwest, Seattle, Washington Book Reviews: The Preservation of Pre-World War Two Coast Guard Architecture in Oregon Volume 5, Number 2 - Wreck & Rescue Big Shoes to Fill by John J. Galluzzo A Cold Brook and a Fall Outing: USLSSHA 2001 by Jerry Biggs The Lyle Gun as Musical Instrument by Donald L. Canney A Motor Lifeboat in the Desert by Ralph Shanks Museum Spotlight: Kittery Point, Maine Book Reviews: Fire on the Beach, Lighthouses and Life-Saving Along the Connecticut and Rhode Island Coast, Coming Back Alive, U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790-1935, Prints in the Sand: The U.S. Coast Guard Beach Patrol During World War II Volume 5, Number 3 - Wreck & Rescue When Harwich Had to Bury Seven Husbands by Theresa Barbo The Pendleton Rescue by CAPT W. Russell Webster, USCG OBX Odyssey by Jerry Biggs Crossing the Pond by Dennis L. Noble Museum Spotlight: Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts Book Reviews: California Light Stations and Other Aids to Navigation, c.1950, Against the Tide: The Battle for America’s Beaches, The Keeper of Lime Rock, Captain Red, The Barque of Saviors, Rescue on the Outer Banks, From Highland to Hammerhead Volume 5, Number 4 - Wreck & Rescue At Death’s Door: The 2002 Annual Meeting by John J. Galluzzo Lifesaver by Dennis L. Noble Powerless: The Wreck of the Robert E. Lee by John J. Galluzzo Voices of Preservation: Wick York Museum Spotlight: The Old Coast Guard Station at Virginia Beach, Virginia (CON’T) Page 3 of 10 USLSSHA Wreck & Rescue Magazine Index Volume 5, Number 4 - Wreck & Rescue (CON’T) Book Reviews: The Rescue of the Gale Runner: Death, Heroism and the United States Coast Guard, Commodore Ellsworth P. Bertholf: First Commandant of the Coast Guard, Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833, Atlantic Surfman Volume 6, Number 1 - Wreck & Rescue Guest Editorial: Fred Stonehouse Ordeal in the Ice: The 1936 Rescue at the Charlevoix, MI, Coast Guard Station by Geoffrey D. Reynolds Time Takes Its Toll on Harbor Beach by Wayne Kadar No Retreat: The Tale of a Great Lakes Family by Kay Richardson Lawrence O. Lawson: An Extraordinary Keeper by Dennis L. Noble Another Black Hole Filled: The Francis Metallic Surfboat by Frederick T. Stonehouse Museum Spotlight: Michigan Maritime Museum Book Reviews: Storm of the Century: New England’s Great Blizzard of 1978; White Hurricane: A Great Lakes November Gale and America’s Deadliest Maritime Disaster Volume 6, Number 2 - Wreck & Rescue Shipwrecks on the Jersey Shore: The Henry R. Congdon and Mary F. Kelly by Margaret T. Buchholz Asking the Big Question: Why Was There a U.S. Life-Saving Service? Part one by Capt. Robert F. Bennett Leggings, Flat Hats, and Seabags: Coast Guard Boot Camp at Cape May, NJ, 1951 by Frederick “Bud” Cooney New York Roots: The Life Saving Benevolent Association by Van Field Annual Meeting Preview: Cape May, New Jersey Museum Spotlight: CG 36500 Book Reviews: Great Storms of the Jersey Shore; Heroic Rescues at Sea: True Stories of the Canadian Coast Guard; The Weather Channel: The Improbable Rise of a Media Phenomenon. Volume 6, Number 3 - Wreck & Rescue Still Standing: USLSSHA Visits the Life-Saving Stations of New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland by John Galluzzo The First Rescue: The Wreck of the Sylvia C. Hall by CDR. John F. Ebersole, USCG (Ret.) Asking the Big Question: Why Was There a U.S. Life-Saving Service? Part two by Capt. Robert F. Bennett Discretion is the Better Part of Valor by Frederick T. Stonehouse Museum Spotlight: Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum Echoes from the Surf: A Half-Dressed Surfman Book Reviews: Wonderful Flying Machines: A History of U.S.
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