At 11:40 p.m., April 14, 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg, sinking 3 hours later. From the moment of impact, the ship was doomed, but that awareness spread unevenly through the 2,224 people on ...
The creators of the RMS Titanic praised it as an unsinkable ship but were quickly proven wrong after the unfortunate events that occurred on that cold April night in 1912. While everyone is familiar ...
Down to the Sea in Ships is a lengthy saga of early whaling ships and the men who commanded them. It is told with emphasis on character study rather than action. Down to the Sea in Ships is a ...