CHRISTOPHER SHELDON is writing a book, a love story really, about himself and his wife -- how they met on Capt. Irving Johnson's last voyage around the globe, and how she died at sea. ... Mr. Sheldon, now 69, was skipper of the 92-foot brigantine Albatross when the vessel sank suddenly on May 2, 1961, in a fleeting yet...
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Christopher B. Sheldon, whose 92-foot twin-masted sailing ship Albatross sank in a freak storm in 1961, a disaster that inspired the 1996 movie ''White Squall,'' died on Oct. 5 in Stamford, Conn. He was 76 and lived in Norwalk, Conn.
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Albatross , originally named Albatros , later Alk , was a sailing ship built as a schooner at the state shipyard in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1920, to serve as a pilot boat in the Nort...
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News and Entertainment; Barbara Berjer - Actress on soap operas from 1959 until 1987, most notably on Another World (as Bridget Connell) from 1985-1997 and The Guiding Light (as Barbara Norris Thorpe) from 1971-1996, died Oct. 20 of pneumonia at age 82. Bob Darch - Pianist ... Christopher Sheldon - 'White Squall' captain...
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White Squall : The Last Voyage Of Albatross by Richard E. Langford has 7 ratings, 0 reviews. Published January 1st 2001 by Bristol Fashion Publications, 124 pages, ISBN=1892216361,... ... No one can describe Mr. Langford's book with more understanding than the Captain of the Albatross.
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"It was as if a giant hand took hold of us," says Sheldon. "In 15 seconds the Albatross was on its side. In 60 seconds it filled with water. And then it was gone—the ocean was calm." He tried to save his wife, last seen in the navigation room.
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Friday February 2, 1996 ... In 1960, 13 preppies set sail with Ocean Academy captain-schoolmaster Christopher Sheldon aboard a twin-masted brigantine named the Albatross on a voyage from the Caribbean to the South Pacific and back.
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The movie The White Squall is based on the sinking in 1960 in the Caribbean Sea of the Albatross, a 92-foot schooner with 13 high-school boys, who were on a Caribbean sail-and-study cruise, and a crew of three.
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The Ridley Scott Fan Information and Script Page ... "White Squall" is the true story of a ship school called the "Albatross." The school is run by the captain, Christopher "Skipper" Sheldon (Jeff Bridges) and his wife, Dr. Alice Sheldon (Caroline Goodall).
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