25 July 2010

History for the day

On 25 July 1956, the Italian liner Andrea Doria collided with the Swedish ship Stockholm off the New England coast, claiming the lives of 51 people.

1 comment:

Peripatetic Engineer said...

I once worked with Robert Dill, the first man to dive on the Doria. He had the wooden platform the helmsman used as a trophy.

 

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