Wreck and sinking of the Titanic : the ocean's greatest disaster ... /

In this graphic and thrilling account of the demise of this behemoth of the seas - one of the first ever published as a book - the true story of the Titanic's demise and the tales of her survivors are told with a chilling immediacy that is breathtaking. Here you will find the heart-rending pers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Everett, Marshall, 1863-1939 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edison, NJ : Castle Books, [1998]
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Table of Contents:
  • Two Titans
  • Story of the Titanic
  • Spur of iceberg ripped open bottom of Titanic
  • Thrilling story of the wreck
  • Rescue of the survivors
  • Survivors reach New York
  • Last man off tells horrors of shipwreck
  • Heroism on the Titanic
  • Thrilling experiences of survivors
  • Sorrow and honor and memory equal
  • "Nearer, My God, to Thee"
  • Responsibility for fatal speed
  • Other contributing causes of the disaster
  • More of the tragedy
  • Oddities of the wreck
  • Hymn for survivors of the Titanic, by Hall Caine
  • Terror of the seas, by Fred S. Miller
  • Heroes at the post of duty
  • W.T. Stead, scholar, dreamer and humanitarian
  • Many memorials for Titanic tragedy
  • Stories of the rescued
  • Survivors' stories continued
  • On the roll of honor
  • Comments of the press
  • Facts about the Titanic
  • Great marine disasters in recent years
  • Tragedy of the sea, by Rev. Andrew Johnson
  • Help for Titanic sufferers
  • Some pathetic features of the tragedy
  • Some fortunate circumstances
  • Various descriptions of how the Titanic disappeared
  • U.S. Senators obtain facts of wreck
  • Investigation continued
  • Investigation in Washington
  • Senate committee examines look-out and passengers
  • Members of ship's crew on stand
  • Bereft in the boats, by Fred S. Miller
  • Titanic's dead brought back.