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SS Andrea Doria ( pronounced [anˈdrɛːa ˈdɔːrja]) was a luxury transatlantic ocean liner of the Italian Line (Società di navigazione Italia), put into service in 1953. She is widely known from the extensive media coverage of her sinking in 1956, which included the remarkably successful rescue of 1,660 of her 1,706 passengers and crew.
May 25, 2024 · Andrea Doria, Italian passenger liner that sank on July 25–26, 1956, after colliding with the Stockholm off the coast of Nantucket in the Atlantic Ocean. The maritime disaster resulted in the deaths of 51 people—46 from the Andrea Doria and 5 from the Stockholm.
Andrea Doria, Prince of Melfi (Italian: [anˈdrɛːa ˈdɔːrja]; Ligurian: Drîa Döia [ˈdɾiːa ˈdɔːja]; 30 November 1466 – 25 November 1560) was a Genoese statesman, condottiero, and admiral, who played a key role in the Republic of Genoa during his lifetime.
Jul 25, 2016 · Learn about the tragic collision between the ocean liners SS Andrea Doria and MS Stockholm in 1956, which killed 51 people and sparked one of the largest civilian maritime rescues in history.
The 25th of July 1956, the Italian Ocean Liner the Andrea Doria collides with the Swedish Ocean Liner the MV Stockholm resulting in the sinking of the Italian vessel and a controversy that's...
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Andrea Doria, (born Nov. 30, 1466, Oneglia, Duchy of Milan—died Nov. 25, 1560, Genoa), Genoese statesman, mercenary, and admiral, the foremost naval commander of his time. A member of an aristocratic family, he was orphaned at an early age and became a soldier of fortune.
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Dec 4, 2020 · Perhaps one of the most beautiful vessels of her time, the Andrea Doria was a symbol of pride for Italy. A sleek and stylish 1950's liner fitted with the most luxurious appointments and...
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