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In ‘Futility’, the Titan has a capacity of 3,000 passengers, of which only 13 made it off the ship alive.Thankfully, that near-0% survival rate was not replicated in the sinking of the Titanic.
After the ship's sinking, ... Elegant and elegiac, The Titanic Survivors Book Club is a dazzling ode to love, chance, and the transformative power of books to bring people together.
Rare book ‘predicted’ the Titanic 'Futility' is about the largest ship ever built, full of Europe and America's richest families, which strikes an iceberg in April and sinks in the North Atlantic.
Rare book ‘predicted’ the Titanic ... with references popping up in everything from Walter Lord’s 1955 nonfiction account of the Titanic sinking, ...
Over 1,500 people died during the Titanic sinking, though only 337 bodies were recovered The sinking of the R.M.S Titanic after it hit an iceberg in the late hours of April 14, 1912 is one of the ...
The most notorious survivor is the subject of How to Survive the Titanic: The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay, by Frances Wilson (Harper; paperback, $15.99).Ismay was the ship's owner, on board to take ...
The best stories write themselves. That’s what authors often say. And the disaster of the RMS Titanic in April 1912 is one of these, so rich in perspectives and human interest — the social ...
Six great Titanic books Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ... “Wreck and Sinking of the Titanic,” by Marshall Everett (1912, republished in 2012) ...
After a horror-filled night, a boatload of Titanic survivors pulls alongside the liner Carpathia on April 15, 1912. They were among the 600 of the 2,200 on board the sinking Titanic who got into ...
The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage more than 100 years ago, but the luxury liner will come alive at Union Station in the ...
If there’s one thing Titanic-philes love to do, it’s read. And the publishing world aims to sell a lot of books — from hardcover to electronic downloads — around the 100th anniversary of ...