Titanic Triumph and Tragedy: Third Edition

About this book

In her brief life the Titanic at the time of her launch the worlds largest man-made moving object inspired huge excitement and speculation. Today 100 years since she sank with the loss of more than 1 500 lives public interest continues undimmed. This substantial book long regarded as the definitive book on the subject has been fully updated in a centenary edition that chronicles the latest chapters in this compelling story. This new edition includes new information about the crews forced detention for the U.S. Senate investigation an entirely new chapter detailing recent Titanic expeditions (both authorized and unauthorized) exploration legal challenges the ships artifacts and their exhibitions significant new Titanic museums new appendices the most complete and accurate Titanic passenger list ever published and more than 100 new photographs.