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On a foggy July evening in 1956, the Italian cruise liner __Andrea Doria,__ bound for New York, was struck broadside by another vessel. In eleven hours, she would sink nearly 250 feet to the murky Atlantic Ocean floor. Thanks to a daring rescue operation, only 51 of more than 1,700 people died in the tragedy. But the __Andrea Doria__ is still taking lives. Considered the Mt. Everest of diving, the __Andrea Doria__ is the ultimate deepwater wreck challenge. Over the years, a small but fanatical group of extreme scuba divers have investigated the __Andrea Doria,__ pushing themselves to the very limits of human endurance to explore her -- and not all have returned. Diver Kevin McMurray takes you inside this elite club with a hard, honest look at those who go deeper, farther, and closer to the edge than others would ever dream. __Deep Descent__ is the riveting true story of the human spirit overcoming human frailty and of fearsome, mortal risks traded for a hard-core adrenaline rush. Chronicling these adventures in his page-turning narrative and in dozens of dramatic photos, McMurray draws us deeper into the cold heart of the unforgiving sea, giving us a powerful vision of a place to

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Author

Kevin F. McMurray

Publisher

Atria Books;Pocket Books

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781439107423

Category

hobbies

Subjects

Sports, History, Anthropology

Rating

4.13 / 5 (326 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14