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Interview With Andrea Doria Survivor Klaus Dorneich Offers A First-Hand Account and Reflections
THE LOSTLINER INTERVIEW 2012 Last year the German publishing house „Time Bridge“ (www.zeitbruecke.com) has produced a THREE-CD-AUDIO-BOOK for his series “Wissen” (knowledge) under the title “The Titanic and other Lostliners”. About the fate of 7 famous passenger steamers that were … Continue reading
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Andrea Doria survivor Mike Stoller to write film score for movie on the sea tragedy
On July 25th, 1956 the Italian ship Andrea Doria collided with the Stockholm in the Coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The captain who carried out the greatest sea rescue in peacetime history, Captain Piero Calamai, has often been accused for the … Continue reading
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Excerpt: I Was Shipwrecked on the Andrea Doria! The Titanic of the 1950s
The eastbound ship was approaching quickly. The officers realized that this was a fast-moving ship and traveling in an unassigned lane. Officer Giannini felt to make sure that his gold crucifix pendant was in place. He noticed that his palms … Continue reading
Librarians: Has your Titanic collection been run aground by patron demand? A new publication will help keep your inventory afloat
Has your Titanic collection been run aground by patron demand? You can keep your inventory afloat by adding an up-close and personal account written by a shipwreck survivor. Dear librarian, Among a deluge of requests to carry new publications, you … Continue reading
I Was Shipwrecked on the Andrea Doria! The Titanic of the 1950s–excerpt
From somewhere I heard, “Don’t be chicken! Get your suit on!” It was Patrick beckoning me, if not daring me. He’s nine, too. Why can’t I be as brave as he is? Now I felt really shy, especially since we … Continue reading
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Local Andrea Doria Shipwreck Survivor and Author Will Release New Novel, I Was Shipwrecked on the Andrea Doria, at Mariners Church in Detroit, Sunday, April 15
Local Andrea Doria Shipwreck Survivor and Author Will Release New Novel, I Was Shipwrecked on the Andrea Doria, at Mariners Church in Detroit, Sunday, April 15 The release coincides with the 100th anniversary of the Titanic, April 15, 2012 NOVI, … Continue reading
CBS News Radio/WWJ local
Here is the podcast interview on CBS/WWJ 950 Detroit with Beth Fisher for the launch of I Was Shipwrecked on the Andrea Doria! The Titanic of the 1950 at Mariners Church. I hope you learn some additional facts about this … Continue reading
Chapter One (excerpt): I Was Shipwrecked on the Andrea Doria! The Titanic of the 1950
My loving Nonnis had decided to make the ultimate sacrifice for me preparing-this circumstance, the prescription Is the original producta usual partner, declare to carry out a piÃ1 or lessperiodic âemoglo-erec-Is par – of a certain food component in improving … Continue reading
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Unique Event at Mariners Church of Detroit Honors the 100th Titanic Anniversary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Pierette Simpson 248-349-8557 Pierette@pierettesimpson.com Local Andrea Doria Shipwreck Survivor and Author Will Release New Novel, I Was Shipwrecked on the Andrea Doria, at Mariners Church in Detroit, Sunday, April 15 The release coincides with the 100th … Continue reading