Titanic (DK Eyewitness)

More than a century after its sinking Titanic remains the worlds most famous ship. This is the ultimate information-packed account of the luxury liners history from its incredible construction to its total destruction. Selling more than 300000 copies to date Eyewitness Titanic is packed with photographs and full of facts as it tells the tragic tale of how a supposedly unsinkable ship hit an iceberg and ended up beneath the dark waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Hear the survival stories from the epic rescue mission discover what happened to the captain and crew explore Titanics dazzling treasures and find out why this unforgettable vessel has left such a lasting legacy.Part of the best-selling Eyewitness series this indispensable book covers the most dramatic maritime disaster of all time in stunning images infographics statistics quotations and timelines. Also included is a giant fold-out poster full of facts for bedroom or classroom walls.Whether youre a nautical enthusiast history buff or looking for homework help this is the total package.