Coast Guard Coxswain Bernie Webber led a four-man crew on the 36-foot motorized lifeboat CG-36500 .
The small wooden boat was designed to carry only 12 people ; Webber and his crew faced a broken compass and lost power in a storm with horizontal snow.
All four Coast Guardsmen were awarded the Gold Lifesaving Medal for their extreme bravery. Fact Checking "The Finest Hours" - The Frump Report
Coast Guard Coxswain Bernie Webber led a four-man crew on the 36-foot motorized lifeboat CG-36500 .
The small wooden boat was designed to carry only 12 people ; Webber and his crew faced a broken compass and lost power in a storm with horizontal snow. The Finest Hours
All four Coast Guardsmen were awarded the Gold Lifesaving Medal for their extreme bravery. Fact Checking "The Finest Hours" - The Frump Report Coast Guard Coxswain Bernie Webber led a four-man