Helicopter surveys damage to the bow of the Swedish liner STOCKHOLM. A helicopter hovers close to survey damage to the bow of the Swedish liner STOCKHOLM as the battered vessel limps into New York Harbor July 27, 1956. The ship collided with the Italian liner, ANDREA DORIA 45 miles south of Nantucket Island, Mass. two days earlier in the worst disaster of its kind in history. Forty-six are dead or missing and the 29-million dollar ANDREA DORIA lies at the bottom of the ocean near the collision site beyond salvage according to commercial salvage experts. One thousand six hundred and sixty-two p


Helicopter surveys damage to the bow of the Swedish liner STOCKHOLM. A helicopter hovers close to survey damage to the bow of the Swedish liner STOCKHOLM as the battered vessel limps into New York Harbor July 27, 1956. The ship collided with the Italian liner, ANDREA DORIA 45 miles south of Nantucket Island, Mass. two days earlier in the worst disaster of its kind in history. Forty-six are dead or missing and the 29-million dollar ANDREA DORIA lies at the bottom of the ocean near the collision site beyond salvage according to commercial salvage experts. One thousand six hundred and sixty-two passengers and crewmen were rescued by Coast Guard, Navy and merchant vessels.


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