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9/11 Boat Rescue: The Story of Operation Boat Lift Operation Boat Lift: The Historic 9/11 Maritime Rescue The Untold Story of the 9/11 Maritime Evacuation Operation Boat Lift: Human Solidarity on 9/11
Learn how brave boat captains saved half a million people from Manhattan on September 11, 2001, in the largest water rescue in history. Discover the incredible story of the 9/11 maritime evacuation, where everyday boat captains rescued 500,000 people from Manhattan. Explore how civilian boat crews and the Coast Guard coordinated the largest water evacuation in history on September 11, 2001. An in-depth look at the unprecedented maritime mobilization that rescued half a million people from Manhattan during the chaos of 9/11.