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Fatal Depth: Deep Sea Diving, China Fever and the Wreck of the "Andrea Doria" B
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Title
- Fatal Depth: Deep Sea Diving, China Fever and the Wreck of the "
- ISBN
- 9781592283040
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Fatal Depth: Deep Sea Diving, China Fever, and the Wreck of the Andrea Doria
- Item Height
- 229 mm
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Subject
- History
- Item Weight
- 27 g
- Item Width
- 152 mm
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
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At 11:10 P.M. on July 25, 1956, the luxurious Italian ocean liner. Andrea Doria collided with the Stockholm forty-five miles south of Nantucket. Half a century later, the wreck of the Andrea Doria is still claiming lives. Professional and amateur divers the world round consider the Andrea Doria to be the Everest of diving. At 225 feet below the surface, the wreck lies at the very edge of human endurance and accomplishment; ordinary air becomes toxic and the divers who go there suffer nitrogen narcosis or the rapture of the deep. Symptoms include confusion, lack of coordination, and perhaps most deadly of all, a loss of the ability to make clear decisions. As a result, divers use Trimix, an exotic blend of oxygen, nitrogen, and helium to descend through the strong currents, rusted metal, and twisted wires to the ultimate symbol of deep sea diving accomplishments: china teacups and plates from the wreck of the Andrea Doria. During the summers of 1998 and 1999, three elite divers lost their lives, all on separate dives from the top dive boat out of Montauk, the 65-foot Seeker. In this remarkable and intriguing book he recreates what was the pride of the Italian fleet, how it sank,
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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-13
9781592283040
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Product Key Features
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Fatal Depth: Deep Sea Diving, China Fever, and the Wreck of the Andrea Doria
Publication Year
2004
Subject
History
Type
Textbook
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
229 mm
Item Weight
27 g
Item Width
152 mm
Additional Product Features
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United States
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