The titanic.
When the Titanic liner set sail from Southampton on 10th April 1912, the passengers on board had no idea of the terrible fate that awaited them four days later. Everything was put in place for an unforgettable journey: the brand new ship was proclaimed the largest, fastest and most luxurious in the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Primento Digital,
2016
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| Series: | History.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Title Page; The Titanic; Key information; Context; Europe: master of the world; The effervescence of the Belle Époque; The glory days of liner ships; Biographies; Edward John Smith, sea veteran; Thomas Andrews
- the shipbuilder; Joseph Bruce Ismay, sponsor; The Titanic's unique journey; Delusions of grandeur; Nothing but the ocean as far as the eye can see; Iceberg right ahead!; Women and children first; The disappearance of the titan; Repercussions; Enhanced security; The birth of a myth; Summary; Find out more; Copyright.
