The Truth About the Titanic - Colonel Archibald Gracie - Bog

The Truth About the Titanic is a non-fiction book written by Colonel Archibald Gracie, who was a survivor of the Titanic disaster in 1912. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the sinking of the Titanic, as well as the aftermath and the rescue efforts. Gracie shares his personal experiences and observations, as well as those of other passengers and crew members. He also discusses the design and construction of the Titanic, as well as the factors that contributed to its tragic fate. The book is considered to be an authoritative source on the Titanic disaster, as Gracie conducted extensive research and interviews with other survivors and experts in the field. The Truth About the Titanic is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Titanic and the human stories behind one of the most famous disasters in history.1913. Sixteen Illustrations. Contents: The Last Day Aboard Ship; Struck By an Iceberg; The Foundering of the Titanic; Struggling in the Water for Life; All Night on Bottom of Half-Submerged Upturned Boat; The Port Side: Women and Children First; Starboard Side: and Women First, But Men When There Were No Women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.