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Simple Courage: A True Story of Peril on the Sea

Listen Tuesday, Jul. 18, 2006 at 1:32 p.m. in Disaster, Society

In 1951, a lone captain struggled for two weeks on the high seas of the north Atlantic to save his dying vessel. The story captivated audiences on both sides of the Atlantic, as the media speculated about secret cargo. Kojo hears the true story of S.S. Flying Enterprise.

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Frank Delaney

author of "Simple Courage: A True Story of Peril on the Sea" (Random House)

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