White Squall (film)

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White Squall is a 1996 movie directed by Ridley Scott, starring Jeff Bridges and John Savage.

The plot is based on a true story. It relates an ill fated summer school sailing trip led by Dr. Christopher B. Sheldon (Jeff Bridges), in which the ship sank on 3 May 1961. The Albatross was the ship used for the trip and depicted in the movie. The ship was hit by a white squall on May 2, 1962, sinking almost instantly.

It co-starred Scott Wolf and Ryan Phillippe. Four people aboard the ship perish.

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