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MARC recordCaptain "Hell Roaring" Mike Healy: from American slave to Arctic hero / Dennis L. Noble, Truman R. Strobridge ; foreword by Gene Allen Smith and James C. Bradford.
| Title: | Captain "Hell Roaring" Mike Healy: from American slave to Arctic hero / Dennis L. Noble, Truman R. Strobridge ; foreword by Gene Allen Smith and James C. Bradford. |
| Author(s): | Noble, Dennis L. Strobridge, Truman R. Smith, Gene Allen, Bradford, James C., |
| Date: | 2009. |
| Publisher: | Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida |
| Abstract: | Biography of US Coast Guard commander Michael A. Healy (after whom US Coast Guard's newest polar icebreaker has been named). Healy was active in US Revenue Cutter Service in northern and western Alaska in 1880s, combatting smuggling of illegal liquor, rescuing shipwrecked sailors, bringing medical aid to isolated villages, preventing wholesale slaughter of marine wildlife, and charting previously unknown waters and lands. |
| Keywords: | 629.12 -- Vessels: Bear. 92 -- Biographies: Healy, Michael A. 93"188" -- 1880-1889. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*49) -- Alaska. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 92[Healey] |
| ISBN: | 9780813033686 |
| SPRI record no.: | 195291 |
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