President Roosevelt (ship)
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The President Roosevelt was a passenger liner of the United States Lines that was involved in a famous heroic rescue of the crew of the French ship Antinoe in the Atlantic Ocean in January 1926.
The captain of the ship, George Fried, was given a ticker-tape parade in Manhattan in honor of his heroism.
External link
- Marine Exchange (http://www.sfmx.org/aboutus/abandonstory.htm) site on the incident.