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The Night Lives On: The Untold Stories & Secrets Behind the Sinking of the Unsinkable Ship-Titanic

By Walter J. Lord

Book information

Publisher
Avon
Year
1998
ISBN
0380732033, 9780380732036
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
719 kB (735884 bytes)
Pages
244\0
Time added
2013-11-03 23:38:10

Description

The most awesome ocean-going vessel the world had ever seen, the mightly TITANIC struck an iceberg and sank on the night of April 14, 1912, carrying more than 1500 souls--and uncountable secrets--to the icy bottom of the mid-Atlantic. Why did the crew steam full speed ahead into dangerous waters despite six wireless warnings? How able was the doomed behemoth.s .superb seaman. Captain Smith? Why did the nearby ship Californian ignore Titanic.s distress signals? How could such a disaster ever have occurred?Author Walter Lord.s acclaimed classic A Night to Remember is considered the definitive written work on the TITANIC tragedy. And now he returns to the scene of chaos and horror to explore--and answer--the untold mysteries behind the twentieth century.s greatest catastrophe at sea.

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