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Titanic

by Simon Adams · 1999

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The story of "Titanic's" tragic maiden voyage still tugs at the heartstrings and sparks universal curiosity. This Eyewitness book uncovers the story behind the story of this majestic ship, from its borth in a Belfast shipyard to its death in the icy Atlantic. Renderings, photographs, and deck plans accompany a compelling narrative of courage and cowardice, sacrifice, and survival.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
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childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
North Atlantic OceanNorth Atlantic OceanMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 72 pages

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