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The Titanic

Describes the large luxury liner that sunk after colliding with an iceberg in 1912, focusing on the lifeboat rescue of the surviving passengers and the inquiry after the tragedy that brought about additional regulations in maintaining safety on passenger ships.

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Main Author: Harmon, Daniel E.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2001.
Series:Great disasters, reforms and ramifications
Subjects:
Titanic (Steamship) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Shipwrecks > North Atlantic Ocean > Juvenile nonfiction.
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The events of April 14-15, 1912, when the great liner Titanic was destroyed as a result of a collision with an iceberg, have fascinated generations. This account, drawn from original sources, covers not only the ship's sinking, but also discusses the many changes that resulted from this infamous tragedy. Excerpted from The Titanic by Daniel E. Harmon All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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