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 fêted voyage from Belfast's
Harland & 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.
