Titanic--signals of disaster / John Booth and Sean Coughlan.

Titanic--signals of disaster / John Booth and Sean Coughlan.

By
Booth, John, 1926-

Publication Date
1993

Publication Information
Westbury, Wiltshire, U.K. : White Star,

Physical Description
184 p. : facsims., port.

Subject Term
Telegraph, Wireless -- History.
 
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean.

Additional Contributors
Coughlan, Sean, 1963-

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179) and index.

Summary
Blue boards with gilt titles on spine, internally clean and bright. As New copy in similar jacket. Publishers remainder which may show a little edgewear to the jacket from storage. These recently discovered and previously unpublished wireless messages offer an unadulterated transcript of events, almost a running commentary, of life on board the "TITANIC" before and after disaster struck. The harrowing hours of her sinking, the calls for help and the race to rescue survivors speak of both hope and despair, providing a poignant record of how the "TITANIC", the icon of the Gilded Age, turned to rust. , 4to 11" - 13", 200 pp.

Language
English

ISBN
9780951819012

General Note
Errata slip inserted.
 
Includes references to Newfoundland.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Stephenville (WST) (Kindale)Adult NFic OversizeAdult Non-Fiction Oversize Book910.4 B64Checked In