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Greatest Coordinated Sea Rescue of the Andrea Doria Wreck

The Wreck of the Andrea Doria Off Nantucket Island in Massachusetts Became One of the Greatest Coordinated Sea Rescues  In dense fog on July 25, 1956, around 11 p.m., the nearly 700-foot passenger liner Andrea Doria, bound for New York, was rammed … Continue reading

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