Titanic

This book commemorates the enduring legacy of the world's most famous ship - TITANIC. Her story is one of all those bound together on that fateful voyage. On board were: writers, artists, honeymooners, sportsmen, priests, reverends, fashion designers, aristocrats, millionaires, children, crew and emigrants looking for a better life. This book tells of their lives, and shines the spotlight on:- Some of the great ship's surprising treasures- Her feted voyage from Belfast'sHarland & Wolff shipyard- The fascinating museums devoted to her memory, including Titanic Belfast- The iconic music and movies- Her winged and four-legged passengers- The sister ships of Olympic and Britannic- Tales of heroism- Theories surrounding Titanic's fatal collision- The lifeboats and just how close the SS Californian was on that tragic night- How Arctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and the inquiries viewed eventsThese stories and much more lie inside.