LOCATION IN SOUTH OF NANTUCKET, TRAVELING IN EERILY SIMILAR CONDITIONS, THE SS ANDREA DORIA, AN ITALIAN LUXURY OCEAN LINER, WAS STRUCK BY THE MS. STOCKHOLM. NOW AS ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Noble Maritime Collection presents Andrea Doria: Rescue at Sea, an exhibition about the 1956 sinking of the SS Andrea Doria and the rescue of her passengers. The exhibition ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — To honor the 66th anniversary of the greatest peacetime rescue in maritime history, the museum will offer free admission on both Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, as well as ...
Divers recover gyro compass from Andrea Doria shipwreck in deep-sea expedition off Nantucket.
The impact of a collision killed 46 passengers of the Andrea Doria in their cabins, historians say. The ship sank 11 hours later after the rest of the passengers were rescued. Photo courtesy of ...
In 1956, the Italian liner SS Andrea Doria collided with the Swedish passenger ship Stockholm off the New England coast late at night and began sinking; 51 people — 46 from the Andrea Doria, five from ...