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  2. Sep 23, 2021 · The vessel was at sea in search of swordfish when the storm hit Gloucester, MA; the crew never made it home. What's confounding is that no one knows exactly what happened to the Andrea Gail. The ship never sent a distress signal, and the crew's remains were never found, so the terrifying true story behind The Perfect Storm may stay hidden forever.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Andrea_GailAndrea Gail - Wikipedia

    The story of Andrea Gail and her crew inspired Sebastian Junger's 1997 book, The Perfect Storm, and a 2000 film of the same name. The sister ship of the Andrea Gail, the F/V Lady Grace, was used during the filming of the movie.

  4. Mar 16, 2024 · In 1991, the fishing vessel F/V Andrea Gail set off from Massachusetts and got caught in a "Perfect Storm," leading the ship and its six-man crew to become lost at sea.

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  5. Oct 27, 2021 · When the 70-foot longliner Andrea Gail was lost off Canada’s Grand Banks on October 29, 1991, Sebastian Junger was living in Gloucester, Massachusetts, the boat’s home port, working as a tree...

  6. Aug 5, 2022 · Is The Perfect Storm Based on a True Story? Yes, The Perfect Storm is based on a true story. It’s an adaptation of the non-fiction book by the same name from author Sebastian Junger, which charts the course of actual events that happened between October 28, 1991, and November 04, 1991, when North America was hit by the “Perfect Storm ...

  7. The film only claims to be "based on a true story", and differs in many ways from the book starting with the fictionalization of the material into a "story".

  8. It may be listed in the historical records as an unnamed hurricane, but the 1991 storm that sank a boat off the Eastern Seaboard is better known as the “perfect storm.”

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