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Piero Calamai
Italian admiral / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Piero Calamai (25 December 1897 – 7 April 1972) was the Italian captain of the SS Andrea Doria when it sank in July 1956 after colliding with the MS Stockholm.[1][2]
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Born | (1897-12-25)December 25, 1897 |
Died | April 7, 1972(1972-04-07) (aged 74) Genoa, Italy |
Occupation(s) | Sea captain |
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Service/ | Regia Marina |
Rank | Lieutenant commander |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
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