Titanic: True Stories of Her Passengers, Crew and Legacy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781847179470)

This book commemorates the enduring legacy of the world's most famous ship - TITANIC.

Her story is one of all those bound together on that fateful voyage. On board were: writers, artists, honeymooners, sportsmen, priests, reverends, fashion designers, aristocrats, millionaires, children, crew and emigrants looking for a better life.

This book tells of their lives, and shines the spotlight on:

- Some of the great ship's surprising treasures

- Her f ted voyage from Belfast's

Harland & Wolff shipyard

- The fascinating museums devoted to her memory, including Titanic Belfast

- The iconic music and movies

- Her winged and four-legged passengers

- The sister ships of Olympic and Britannic

- Tales of heroism

- Theories surrounding Titanic's fatal collision

- The lifeboats and just how close the SS Californian was on that tragic night

- How Arctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and the inquiries viewed events

These stories and much more lie inside.

Author: Nicola Pierce
ISBN-10: 1847179479
ISBN-13: 9781847179470
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2018
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.30w x 0.90d