Sinking of the Titanic
eyewitness accounts
Dover ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Mowbray, Jay Henry. - Contributor
Publication
1998 - Dover Publications, Mineola, NY, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
71,750 words, Guess
Page Count
287 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100486402983
- ISBN-139780486402987
- Library of Congress Control Number98003690
- OCLC Control Number38764987
- Better World Books9780486402987
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL344716M
Classifications
- DDC910/.91634
- LCCG530.T6 M7 1998
- LCCG530.T6M7 1998
Alternate Titles
- Titanic
Description
Gripping first-hand testimony by survivors, rescuers, and others brings the great maritime disaster into harrowing focus in this 1912 "memorial edition," first published shortly after the tragedy. Eyewitnesses recount heart-breaking tales of parting with loved ones, watching the great ship sink, and floating helplessly for long hours on icy seas. Numerous rare photographs.
Description
Gripping first-hand testimony by survivors, rescuers, and others brings the great maritime disaster into harrowing focus in this 1912 "memorial edition," first published shortly after the tragedy. Eyewitnesses recount heart-breaking tales of parting with loved ones, watching the great ship sink, and floating helplessly for long hours on icy seas until rescued by the Carpathia. Numerous rare illustrations--photos of crew, celebrity passengers; drawings of the decks and luxurious interiors. Published in 1912, within months of the sinking of TITANIC, this book features first-hand accounts by survivors, people in rescue boats, and other on-the-scene witnesses who offer heartwarming testimony about the great disaster.
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