Deep Descent: Adventure and Death Diving the Andrea Doria
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Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
History
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Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
320
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
May 22, 2001
Editorial
Atria
Edición
First American Edition
ISBN-10
0743400623
ISBN-13
9780743400626
Descripción
Set against the treacherous backdrop of the Andrea Doria, a shipwreck that has captivated divers and explorers alike, this narrative delves into the enthralling yet perilous world of deep-sea diving. The author shares gripping accounts of the daring individuals drawn to the mystery of the ocean’s depths, where the remnants of the legendary passenger liner rest beneath waves that hold both beauty and danger.
The reader is invited into a realm where adventure thrives alongside the constant threat of mortality. With each plunge into the abyss, divers confront not only the remnants of a great maritime tragedy but also their own fears and limitations. Their encounters with unseen hazards and unpredictable conditions create a palpable tension, painting a vivid picture of the risks inherent in the pursuit of exploration beneath the sea.
As compelling characters emerge from the depths, their stories intertwine with the historical significance of the Andrea Doria itself. Each dive becomes a testament to human endurance, intertwining narratives of ambition, loss, and the insatiable drive to uncover the mysteries lying just below the surface. This exploration of life's fragility and the irresistible lure of adventure forms a rich tapestry, leaving readers enthralled by the stories of those who dared to venture into the deep.
The reader is invited into a realm where adventure thrives alongside the constant threat of mortality. With each plunge into the abyss, divers confront not only the remnants of a great maritime tragedy but also their own fears and limitations. Their encounters with unseen hazards and unpredictable conditions create a palpable tension, painting a vivid picture of the risks inherent in the pursuit of exploration beneath the sea.
As compelling characters emerge from the depths, their stories intertwine with the historical significance of the Andrea Doria itself. Each dive becomes a testament to human endurance, intertwining narratives of ambition, loss, and the insatiable drive to uncover the mysteries lying just below the surface. This exploration of life's fragility and the irresistible lure of adventure forms a rich tapestry, leaving readers enthralled by the stories of those who dared to venture into the deep.
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