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Amy Thomas/USCG
Bernie Webber (pictured 10 years ago) was the coxswain of the Coast Guard team sent to rescue the crew of the tanker Pendleton.
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STEVE HAINES FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE
Andy Fitzgerald was on the lifeboat that saved the crew from the stricken Pendleton. ‘‘We did our job,’’ he said.
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Associated Press
A Coast Guard cutter prepared to pass a life raft to the commercial tanker Fort Mercer.
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Library Photo
A Coast Guardsman helped a crewmember from the tanker Fort Mercer to safety.
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Library Photo
After the rescue, the men of the tanker Pendleton posed in front of the Chatham Light station.





