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.

2016年6月16日 · In the thick fog off the coast of Nantucket, the Swedish cruise liner M.S. Stockholm struck the Italian liner Andrea Doria, sending the ship into the depths. For decades, the wreckage has been...

2025年1月2日 · 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.

On the night of July 25, 1956, a collision between the ocean liners SS Andrea Doria and MS Stockholm killed 51 people and prompted one of the largest civilian maritime rescues in history.

2023年1月11日 · On the night of July 25, 1956, the Italian ocean liner SS Andrea Doria collided with Sweden’s MS Stockholm in the Atlantic off the coast of Nantucket, leaving 51 people dead.

2024年1月16日 · In the middle of an intensely foggy summer night on July 25, 1956—a little over 40 years after the infamous sinking of the Titanic—the giant Italian cruise ship SS Andrea Doria was slammed in the side by the SS Stockholm,, ripping a six-story gash in the Doria‘s side.

2023年1月19日 · The SS Andrea Doria sinking was a tragedy of its time. Thought to be an “unsinkable” ocean liner, it sank on a cold July night in 1956. Read more today.

2016年8月1日 · In June 2016, the ocean exploration company OceanGate conducted three nearly four-hour submersible dives and multiple sonar scans of the SS Andrea Doria — arguably the world’s most iconic shipwreck — in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of its sinking.

Shrouded in heavy fog, the liner Stockholm, bound from New York to Sweden, had smashed 30 feet into the starboard side of the Andrea Doria. Most of the 51 passenger casualties happened at the point of impact. Five sailors were killed on the Stockholm, and dozens perished in cabins directly in the line of the collision.

One of the most infamous of these lost vessels is the Andrea Doria, which rests on the ocean floor today about 53 miles southeast of Nantucket. She sank at 10:09 a.m. on July 26, 1956, some 11 hours after a freak collision with the Stockholm, a Swedish passenger liner.