WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news:

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The Long Blue Line: Joshua James and lifesaving heroes in November gale of 1888

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"No vessels sighted since morning. Last night we saw several running for shelter... The Lord help anything off this coast to-night"

Keeper Horace Trundy, Portland Maine (November 25, 1888)

The storm of November 1888 de . . .

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