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24106. De Beaudean, Captain Raoul. CAPTAIN OF THE ILE . New York . 1960

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24106. De Beaudean, Captain Raoul. CAPTAIN OF THE ILE . New York . 1960

24106. De Beaudean, Captain Raoul. CAPTAIN OF THE ILE. New York . 1960. 230 p. DJ. One July night in 1956, the steamship Andrea Doria collided with the Stockholm in dense fog off the coast of Nantucket . Only an hour from the disaster spot, the Ile de France was in a position to make a great difference. Written by the captain of the Ile de France, this account of the disaster and his quick actions that fateful night which saved hundreds of lives, make most interesting reading. (VG). $26. Closeout $12.