Alive on the Andrea Doria! : the greatest sea rescue in history /

On July 25, 1956, the Swedish liner Stockholm rammed the Italian luxury liner Andrea Doria. The following morning, the Doria capsized. Of the 1,706 people aboard only 46 perished (along with 5 on the Stockholm) making this rescue the greatest in maritime history. However, the reason for the collisio...

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Main Author:	Simpson, Pierette Domenica, 1947- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Fleischmanns, N.Y. : Purple Mountain Press, 2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Andrea Doria (Steamship) Stockholm (Motorship) Shipwrecks > North Atlantic Ocean. Search and rescue operations > North Atlantic Ocean. Naufrages > Atlantique Nord. Opérations de recherche et de sauvetage > Atlantique Nord. Search and rescue operations Shipwrecks North Atlantic Ocean Books.
Online Access:	Table of contents