The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Most Daring Sea Rescue

The story behind the major motion picture from Disney–starring Chris Pine, Eric Bana, and Casey Affleck–written by a recognized master of the genre–“a blockbuster account of tragedy at sea” (The Providence Journal).It’s the winter of 1952 and a ferocious Nor’easter is pounding New England with howling winds and seventy-foot seas. Two oil tankers get caught in the violent storm off Cape Cod, its fury splitting the massive ships in two. Back on shore…