Adams, Simon, 1955-

Titanic / written by Simon Adams. - Rev. ed. - New York : DK Pub., c2009. - 72 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) - DK eyewitness books . - DK eyewitness books. .

"Discover the luxury of this famous ship--and the exploration of its remains on the ocean floor"--Cover. At head of title: Eyewitness. Includes clip-art cd. Includes fold-out wall chart in back of book. Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overseas travel -- Building the Titanic -- Fast and "unsinkable"? -- RMS Titanic -- Fine fixtures -- Captain and crew -- Predicting the tragedy -- Maiden voyage -- First-class travel -- Second-class travel -- Third-class travel -- Atlantic crossing -- A deadly collision -- To the lifeboats -- Slowly sinking -- The final moments -- Heroes and heroines -- Racing to the rescue -- Awaiting news -- Lost and found -- Lessons learned -- End of an era -- Search and discovery -- Pieces of the puzzle -- Never-ending story -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary.

"Discover the luxury of this famous ship--and the exploration of its remains on the ocean floor"--Cover.


CD-ROM.

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Titanic (Steamship)--Juvenile literature.
Titanic (Steamship)--Juvenile literature.


Shipwreck survival--Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks--Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks--North Atlantic Ocean--Juvenile literature.
Shipwreck survival--Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks--Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks--North Atlantic Ocean--Juvenile literature.

G530.T6 / A37 2009

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