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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462010303321

Autore

Lang John

Titolo

Titanic [[electronic resource] ] : a fresh look at the evidence by a former chief inspector of marine accidents / / John Lang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012

ISBN

1-283-63937-8

1-4422-1892-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Disciplina

910.91634

Soggetti

Shipwrecks - North Atlantic Ocean

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

TITANIC; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Prologue; Background; The North Atlantic; Ships, shipping and the North Atlantic; Maritime matters; The people; Marine accidents and their investigation; The loss of RMS Titanic: a report; Introduction; Part 1 - Factual information; Part 2 - Analysis; Part 3 - Conclusions, causes and recommendations; Epilogue; Glossary of terms

Sommario/riassunto

In The Titanic Revisited John Lang brings his expertise as a naval investigator to reexamine the sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in April 1912, which became one of the defining moments of the twentieth century.