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Wade, Wyn Craig.

The Titanic : disaster of a century / Wyn Craig Wade ; introduction by Barbara Wade ; foreword by John Chatterton. - Centennial ed. - New York : Skyhorse Pub., ©2012. - xxxvii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

"A centennial edition of ... The Titanic: end of a dream." "First published by Penguin Books 1980; revised edition published by Penguin Books 1986"--Title page verso. "A Herman Graf book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-330) and index.

"On that fatal night in 1912 the world's largest moving object disappeared beneath the waters of the North Atlantic in less than three hours. ... Based on the sensational evidence of the U.S. Senate hearings, eyewitness accounts, and the results of the 1985 Woods Hole expedition that photographed the ship, this ... account vividly re-creates the vessel's last desperate hours afloat and fully addresses the questions that have continued to haunt the tragedy of the Titanic"--Page 4 of cover.

ISBN: 9781616084325 1616084324

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Titanic (Steamship)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Shipwrecks--North Atlantic Ocean.

LC Class. No.: G530.T6 / W32 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 910.91634