Ten Hours Until Dawn

Ten Hours Until Dawn recounts the true story of the 1952 sinking of the SS Fort Dearborn off the coast of Cape Cod. When the cargo ship encountered a violent nor'easter, its crew faced a desperate battle against towering waves and freezing waters. Michael Tougias masterfully weaves together accounts from survivors and rescuers to capture the heroism, tragedy, and human resilience displayed during those harrowing hours. This gripping maritime disaster narrative explores the power of nature and the bonds forged in life-or-death circumstances.