The US Coast Guard Cutter Woodbine

This radio broadcast tells the story of the US Coast Guard Cutter Woodbine and its search and recovery operations in the United Airlines crash near Chicago on Monday, August 16, 1965. There were no survivors. The second half of the recording is the decommissioning ceremony of the Woodbine. The history of the ship is also given.

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In Collections: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Copyright Status: In Copyright

Date: 1965

Broadcasters: WGHN (Radio station : Grand Haven, Mich.)

Subjects: Woodbine (Cutter)
United States. Coast Guard
Aircraft accidents
Illinois--Chicago
Lake Michigan
Michigan--Grand Haven

Material Type: Sound recordings

Language: English

Extent: 00:36:00

Holding Institution: Vincent Voice Library

Call Number: Voice 14114

Catalog Record: http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b6206373

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