Word: escorting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Students who feel uncomfortable about walking home at night, especially in locations on campus that have been prone to crime--like the path to Dunster and Mather, Cambridge Common, and the long trek to the Quad--can now expect an escort team to arrive within 10 minutes of calling Safetywalk...
...journey back to harbor increasingly became difficult. The rope that towed the Escort was constantly strained and broke three times over 15 miles, slowing down the return trip...
Before the Coast Guard arrived, two larger waves of 20 feet nearly tipped over the old, wooden Escort, and Captain Vanderhoop briefed the crew on how to react to a capsizing...
...make matters worse, it took the Coast Guard nearly an hour once they arrived to throw over a line to the Escort. And once the line was received at around 3 a.m., the long journey back to harbor still lay ahead...
When the crew of the Escort and the Dorado reunited this week in New Bedford in the appropriately named Davey's Locker restaurant, the rescued men came bearing gifts for the Dorado crew--and three cases of Red Stripe beer...