Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bernard_CBernard C. Webber - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bernard_C

   • Cached

   Bernard C. Webber. Bernard Challen Webber (May 9, 1928 – January 24, 2009) was a United States Coast Guardsman. [1] [2] He was a petty officer assigned to Coast Guard Station Chatham, Massachusetts, where one of his duties was that of coxswain of Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat CG 36500. Webber and his crew of three rescued the crew of the ...

2. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

3. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › finest-hoursThe Finest Hours vs. True Story of Bernie Webber, Pendleton ...

   www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › finest-hours

   • Cached

   Feb 6, 2016 · How accurate is the 2016 movie based on the book by Michael J. Tougias? Find out the facts and differences between the real and reel faces of the Coast Guard heroes who saved the SS Pendleton crew in 1952.

4. www.neh.gov › humanities › 2017Hollywood Chose to Tell Half the Story of this Daring Coast ...

   www.neh.gov › humanities › 2017

   • Cached

   Bernie Webber was the pilot of a 36-foot lifeboat that saved 32 men from the Pendleton, one of two tankers split by a storm off Cape Cod in 1952. Learn about the full story of the rescue, the book and the movie, from author Michael Tougias.

5. Videos

   • 

     7:13

     youtube.com

     Against All Odds: The Bernie Webber Story

     May 24, 2016

     105.4K Views

   • 

     sfgate.com

     Bernie Webber dies: hero in tanker crew rescue

     Feb 1, 2009

     0 Views

   • 

     2:46

     youtube.com

     Memorial service for Coast Guardsman Bernard Webber

     Jul 10, 2009

     16.9K Views

   View all

6. time.com › 4197131The Finest Hours: The True Story Behind the Movie | TIME

   time.com › 4197131

   • Cached

   Jan 29, 2016 · The four men had not trained together as a unit and 24-year-old Bernie, who had joined the Coast Guard in 1946 (despite his father’s wish for him to enter the ministry), was the oldest and most ...

   • Video Duration: 3 min

   • Author: Eliza Berman

7. www.uscglightshipsailors.org › crossed_the_bar › webberBernard C. Webber (USCG Ret) 1928-2009 [USCG LSA]

   www.uscglightshipsailors.org › crossed_the_bar › webber

   • Cached

   Jan 24, 2009 · Learn about the life and achievements of Senior Chief Petty Officer Bernard C. Webber, who led the CG36500 to rescue 33 sailors from the tanker Pendleton in 1952. See photos, videos and articles about his legacy, awards and memorial service.

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

8. navylog.navymemorial.org › webber-bernardWEBBER-BERNARD | The United States Navy Memorial

   navylog.navymemorial.org › webber-bernard

   • Cached

   Jan 25, 2009 · Bernard C. Webber was a Coast Guard coxswain who rescued 33 men from the sinking tanker PENDLETON in a violent winter storm in 1952. He received the Gold Lifesaving Medal and other awards for his outstanding seamanship and bravery.

9. People also ask

   Who was Bernard Webber?

   • Webber was born in Milton, Massachusetts, the son of Anne (Knight) and Reverend A. Bernard Webber. He was married to Miriam Penttinen. Webber died on January 24, 2009. The first-in-class Sentinel-class cutter, USCGC Bernard C. Webber was named in his honor.

   Bernard C. Webber - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_C._Webber

   See all results for this question

   Who is Bernard Webber's wife?

   • He is survived by his widow, Miriam (Pentinen) Webber, a daughter, Patricia Hamilton and her husband Bruce, two granddaughters, Leah and Hilary Hamilton of Shamong, NJ and North Eastham, a son, Bernard E. Webber and a grandson, Shane Webber of California. Senior Chief Petty Officer Bernard C. Webber is one of the "Chatham Legends".

   Bernard C. Webber (USCG Ret) 1928-2009 - USCG Lightship

   www.uscglightshipsailors.org/crossed_the_bar/webber/

   See all results for this question

   How many survivors did Bernie Webber rescue?

   • How many survivors did Bernie Webber and his team rescue? With a crew of only four (including himself), Bernard "Bernie" Webber was dispatched from Chatham, Massachusetts to rescue the survivors of the sinking 503-foot SS Pendleton oil tanker, which had broken in half in the early morning hours of February 18, 1952 during a powerful winter storm.

   The Finest Hours vs. True Story of Bernie Webber, Pendleton Rescue

   www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/finest-hours/

   See all results for this question

   Who did Bernie Webber meet?

   • The motor lifeboat crew from the Chatham Lifeboat Station, including Bernard Webber and the three men who volunteered to go with him, Andy Fitzgerald, Richard Livesey and Ervin Maske. How did Bernie meet his wife Miriam? The real Bernie Webber met Miriam Pentinen over the telephone in 1950.

   The Finest Hours vs. True Story of Bernie Webber, Pendleton Rescue

   www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/finest-hours/

   See all results for this question

10. newenglandhistoricalsociety.com › heroic-rescueThe Heroic Rescue of the Pendleton Crew, 1952 - New England ...

    newenglandhistoricalsociety.com › heroic-rescue

    • Cached

    Jul 26, 2014 · Webber believed they couldn’t possibly make a return trip. But he decided they would all live together or die together. The Coast Guardsmen stuffed 31 men into the boat just as the Pendleton began to sink. Tragically, the last Pendleton crewman drowned. George ‘Tiny’ Myers had unselfishly helped the other men onto the ladder, waiting to ...