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The Finest Hour: The True Story of the Coast Guard’s Most Daring Sea Rescue

March 27, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am

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The Finest Hour: The True Story of the Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue

New York Times bestselling author Michael Tougias returns with slides of the storm, sinking tankers, rescues, victims, survivors and heroes to tell the story of this historic 1952 event, as well as the making of the Disney movie of the same name. And, there is a Florida connection too! Join us online for a program you won’t soon forget!

This event is funded in part by a Community Project Grant in partnership with the Ormand Beach Historical Society.

Event Details

Event Date/time:

March 27, 2021 @ 10:00 am -
March 27, 2021 @ 11:15 am

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Presenter Information:
Michael Tougias
Event Fee:
Free
Event Type:
Virtual/Online
Event Registration Link:
Click here to register

Event Contact:

Desiree Girty
Phone:
(386) 677-7005
Email:
office@OrmondHistory.org

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