The Titanic (Amazing and Extraordinary Facts) Book

Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: The Titanic commemorates the 100th anniversary of the most famous maritime disaster of all time. It delves into the astonishing facts surrounding the tragedy of 1912 and is essential for anyone wishing to separate myth from reality. With a range of trivia including facts about the construction of the vessel deemed to be 'unsinkable', the information is presented in an interesting and engaging way to embrace a wide variety of readers. Unusual facts about the ship and its passengers, strange stories of premonitions of the disaster, conspiracy theories, the various films, the discovery of the wreck and salvage operations, are all explored. The Amazing And Extraordinary Facts series presents interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure. About the Author Stuart Robertson is a Naval and maritime expert and editor and is the author of The War at Sea (Conway) and The Pirate's Pocket Book (Conway). He lives in Cheltenham.Read More