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Steve Torpey

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Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

They were going up and down these waves, getting tumbled all the time.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

They did some really, really smart things, though.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

They stayed together as much as they could.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

We didn't know how many people were on the boat, but we could see four or five people down there.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

So we were just focused on them.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

Yeah, it probably took 20 minutes just to get the basket close.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

And Fred did a marvelous job.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

Fred and Lee were both in the cabin trying to get that basket timing right.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

I started noticing that the distances are getting smaller and smaller.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

Then I heard hold, and I was like, cool.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

So we got the basket near the survivors, and Fred said, this is someone in the basket, and he started hoisting the person up.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

And wow, I was thrilled.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

I mean, I don't know how to describe that feeling.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

I mean, the guy's coming up and then he got into the aircraft.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

They brought him in and I looked back and I could see him.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

I was like, we just got him.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

We're going to get all of them.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

I absolutely knew we're going to get all these people now.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

So once the basket came in, the person got out of the basket.

Against The Odds
Coast Guard Rescue on Alaska's High Seas | A Pilot Remembers | 4

We started for the second hoist.