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100 1 _aMarshall, Logan,
_d1884-1937
245 1 0 _aSinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1997
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1997-01-01
508 _aProduced by Charles Keller, Mike Lough, and David Widger
520 _a"Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters" by Logan Marshall is a historical account likely compiled in the early 20th century, focusing on the tragic sinking of the Titanic in 1912. The work explores the events surrounding one of the most infamous maritime disasters, detailing the loss of over 1,600 lives and the heroism exhibited during the catastrophe, while reflecting on broader themes of human nature and sacrifice. The opening of the book sets a somber tone, recounting the initial wireless messages that erroneously stated that all passengers were safe after the collision with an iceberg. As the Titanic sank, the book emphasizes the grandeur of the ship and the luxurious lifestyle available to its passengers, alongside their tragic fate. It highlights key moments leading up to the disaster, including ignored iceberg warnings and the eventual panic among passengers when the reality of the situation became apparent. Through poignant anecdotes, it depicts the bravery of individuals, illustrating the noble actions taken by crew and passengers alike, reinforcing the imperative of "women and children first" amidst the chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTitanic (Steamship)
653 _aShipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/781
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