Project Gutenberg 2024-04-15 Public domain in the USA. 124 Beston, Henry 1888 1968 Beston, Henry B. Sheahan, Henry Edouard The Wardens of Cape Cod : $b The achievements of the Coast Guard Patrol $aGarden City, NY :$bDoubleday, Page and Co., $c1923. From The World's Work, December, 1923, Volume 47, Issue 2. Steve Mattern. This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive "The Wardens of Cape Cod: The Achievements of the Coast Guard Patrol" by Henry Beston is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the critical role and experiences of the Coast Guard in patrolling Cape Cod's treacherous shores, particularly focusing on the challenges of shipwrecks and the bravery of the surfmen. In the narrative, Beston shares vivid descriptions of the outer Cape's wild landscape and recounts dramatic incidents involving the Coast Guard's rescue operations. He details harrowing patrol nights and recounts the tragic wreck of the bark "Castagna", wherein the crew faced severe winter conditions and icy peril. Through engaging anecdotes, Beston brings to life the courage and camaraderie of the surfmen as they navigate the dangers posed by the North Atlantic, emphasizing their essential role in maritime safety and the resilience required to face nature's fury. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/sim_worlds-work_1923-12_47_2/mode/2up 20240407062310henry 1923 US Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Shipwrecks -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod Lifesaving stations -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod Lifesaving -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod VK Text Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 61627 2025-07-29T06:17:26.520910 text/html 37127 2024-04-16T14:13:36 text/html 1275636 2025-07-29T06:17:30.370879 application/epub+zip 1274460 2025-07-29T06:17:28.145915 application/epub+zip 166615 2025-07-29T06:17:27.154888 application/epub+zip 1740645 2025-07-29T06:17:31.852869 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1731161 2025-07-29T06:17:29.702890 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 49867 2025-07-29T06:17:26.211889 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 29995 2024-04-16T14:13:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16164 2025-07-29T06:17:31.995849 application/rdf+xml 14100 2025-07-29T06:17:27.513884 image/jpeg 2785 2025-07-29T06:17:27.313893 image/jpeg 1978244 2025-07-29T06:17:26.558891 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia