Shipwrecked!


60m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Documentary presenting three tales of disaster and rescue at sea: the sinking of the luxury Italian passenger liner, "Andrea Doria," when it collided with the Swedish ship "Stockholm" in July 1956; water floods and sinks the submarine "USS Squalus" during a routine qualification dive in May 1939; in

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Cinenova Productions

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary presenting three tales of disaster and rescue at sea: the sinking of the luxury Italian passenger liner, "Andrea Doria," when it collided with the Swedish ship "Stockholm" in July 1956; water floods and sinks the submarine "USS Squalus" during a routine qualification dive in May 1939; in November 1965, after the liner "Yarmouth Castle" catches fire, the captain is one of the first to leave aboard one of the few usable lifeboats.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Cinenova Productions

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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