****I am sad to announce the passing of my brother, Anthony Grillo on October 21st, 2004. Please keep visiting, being patient with the hopeful continuation of his website. Sincerely, Vivian Grillo****

 

The web site is growing at a steady pace with no sign of it slowing down and its becoming difficult to find the new material that is being added. I will now update the web site on Sunday night and post the changes here.
Clicking on the underlined links will display the photos or take you to the area where the change has occurred.

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05/02/04
Added photos:
George A Boswell, Stockholm passenger in the Souls area.
Two Color Photos of the Andrea Doria with and without the Ile de France in the Deathwatch section. 

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04/25/04
Added another video to the Media section of the web site. It is called "The Collision of the Andrea Doria" by Southport Video.

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04/11/04
Added photos:
Capt. Calamai and Cardinal Spellman, Crew returning on the Conte BiancamanoMass on the Conte Biancamano in Aftermath section.
Crewman Crescenzo D'Urzo in the Souls area.
Cabin Class passenger Michele La Capria in the Souls area.

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04/04/04
Added photos:
Two survivors arrive in NY in the NY Arrival section.
Andrea Doria crew at St. Patrick's Cathedral for the requiem Mass for those that perished in the Aftermath section.

 

Staff Captain Osvaldo Magagnini added to The Souls section.
Dr. Bruno Tortori Donati, ship's doctor, added to The Souls section.

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03/28/04
Added photos:
1999 photo of the Admiral Andrea Doria statue in the Artifacts area.
Added 2 books in the Media section.
First Class Passenger Barbara Boggs. Prisoner of My Mind. Any additional informaton on this book would be appreciated.
Watchstanding Guide for the Merchant Officer by Captain Robert J. Meurn.
Added a link to a web site for the RMS Caronia in the Links area.
Article from the Jacksonville FL newspaper Times-Union that reports that the statue of Admiral Andrea Doria will be restored and sent to an Italian Museum. The article is located in the Artifacts section.

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03/21/04
Added photos:
Of model of the Andrea Doria built by Tim Leagjeld in the Projects area.
Valentino Rosin
, First Class Waiter in the Souls area.
Telegram sent by Valentino Rosin to his family in Trieste, in the Aftermath area.

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03/07/04
Added audio files of the Wreath Ceremony from July 2003 n the Reunion section
Added a book in the Media section called Quella Notte a Nantucket (veritá sull caso Andrea Doria) by Corradino Corbň

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03/01/04
Photo of:
Tourist class passenger Ettore Marrazzo added to The Souls section.

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02/01/04
Photo of:
Radio officer Carlo Bussi
Court room
scene in New York in The Aftermath section

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01/18/04
Made a change in the The Souls section and moved the Stockholm crew into their own list.

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01/11/04
Added a link to a web site about a replica of the Andrea Doria built by Joe Kearney in the Projects section.
Long awaited photos of the memorial wreath placed at the site of the Andrea Doria are now in the Reunion section.

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12/21/03
Volume 2 Issue 2 of the newsletter has been published in the Newsletter Section.
Information on purchasing a new History Channel program called "Deep Sea Detectives: Andrea Doria: Tragedy At Sea" is in the Media section.
Added a photo of:
Crewman Federico Manfredi and George Lombardi in the Souls section.
Andrea Doria docked in Naples in the Crossing section.
Audio interview by Italian Radio (RAI) of families waiting for the Andrea Doria in NY in The Wait section and an interview aboard the Ile de France of a survivor in the NY Arrival section. Both interviews are in Italian and require Real Player.

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12/14/03
Added a photo of:
Andrea Doria taken 1953 picking up passengers in Gibraltar in the The Crossing section.

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11/23/03
Added a photo of:
The statue of Admiral Andrea Doria as it appeared in the Sea Garden Hotel and the salvage vessel Topcat to the Artifacts Section.

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11/20/03
Added a link in the LINK Section to a web site by Carl O. Nordling, with his analysis  of the collision. http://home.swipnet.se/nordling/doria/doria.html I only present this web site for your information. No endorsement of its conclusions should be implied.
Added a link in the PROJECT Section. Paolo Cotroneo is building a 1:100 scale model of the Andrea Doria. You can see his progress at http://www.modellinavali.com/adstoria.htm. The web site is in Italian.

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11/16/03
Volume 2 Issue 1 of the newsletter has been published in the Newsletter Section.

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11/13/03
Added a personal recollection written in 1956 by Kathy Kerbow. It is in the Recollection area.

 

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