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Desperate Hours: The Epic Rescue of the Andrea Doria

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Book Title: Desperate Hours : the Epic Rescue of the Andrea Doria

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.8in

Item Width: 5.8in

Author: Richard Goldstein

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: General, Ships & Shipbuilding / History

Publisher: Wiley & Sons CA, The Limited, John

Publication Year: 2003

Genre: Transportation, History

Item Weight: 16.2 Oz

Number of Pages: 304 Pages

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