I was watching the tv movie and noticed the name of the coast guard cutter that rescued the castaways was Pt. Bridge. This was an actual coast guard cutter (see info below). I was unable to find any photos or much information on it at all. Thought it was interesting so thought i'd share.

Point Bridge 82338
Commissioned 18 August 1962
Stationed at San Pedro CA, Venice CA, and Marina Del Rey CA
Decommissioned 28 September 2001