Titanic, Kelly Mass
Titanic, Kelly Mass
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Titanic
The True History of North Atlantic Ocean on 15 April 1912

Author: Kelly Mass

Narrator: Jacob Simmons

Unabridged: 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Efalon Acies

Published: 08/01/2023


Synopsis

At the time of her first journey from Southampton to N.Y. City, RMS Titanic hit an iceberg and died in the North Atlantic Ocean on April fifteenth, 1912. An overall of 2,224 guests and team were reported to have been on board when the ship sank, making it one of the absolute worst single ship catastrophes and the absolute worst peacetime superliner or cruise liner sinking to date. As a result of the general public's interest in the after-effects, the mishap has acted as a structure for the category of catastrophe movies.
The RMS Titanic was the second of 3 Olympic-class ocean liners run by the White Star Line when she began service in the year 1912. Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast produced her. That mishap said the life of the shipyard's Chief Naval Designer, Thomas Andrews.In this book, you will get all the facts straight. Despite of Hollywood representations and conspiracy theories, you deserve to know the truth about the incident.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Barb on February 25, 2013

I grew up in the Land of 10,000 Frozen Lakes. In Minnesota, it oozes cold. I thought I KNEW cold. But I found out I didn't when I decided to jump off a sailboat into Lake Superior. Whooee, I was so unprepared for air whooshing out of my lungs when I hit the water. Imagine a big block of ice being dr......more

Goodreads review by Kelly (Maybedog) on October 27, 2015

This is an excellent resource for young adults to learn about the sinking of the Titanic. It is very complete while being succinct. The text covers the entire voyage from the day it left dry dock, through the short journey up the coast to when it set off across the Atlantic, the disaster and the aft......more

Goodreads review by Lois on December 03, 2020

Good book, especially for kids and the audiobook is a high quality production......more

Goodreads review by Denise on March 13, 2019

In this 2012 Scholastic book, the author does an excellent job in her retelling of the famous catastrophe. Hopkinson provides gripping and horrifying details of the occurrence focusing on the personal viewpoints of many of the survivors – Colonel Gracie, Violet Jessup, Second Officer Lightoller, Jac......more

Goodreads review by kristina on September 25, 2024

2.75 i read this along with the other books i don’t count towards my reading goal for school and it was okay. i skimmed most of it πŸ˜‹πŸ˜‹ i did think it was interesting but i did read it for ela class so that took away some of the appeal. also the captain was incredibly dense like why didnt he stop when he......more