Project Gutenberg 1997-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 246 Marshall, Logan 1884 1937 Howard-Smith, Logan Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters Produced by Charles Keller, Mike Lough, and David Widger "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.) en Titanic (Steamship) Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean G Text Children's History Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 520024 520033 2024-09-01T07:16:24.748453 2023-10-01T06:48:04.196020 text/html text/html 515517 2013-03-21T06:49:12 text/html; charset=us-ascii 178366 2013-03-21T06:49:54 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 244342 2024-09-01T07:16:32.704896 application/epub+zip 250620 2024-09-01T07:16:26.497438 application/epub+zip 250620 2024-09-01T07:16:25.500431 application/epub+zip 482762 2024-09-01T07:16:37.242850 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462366 2024-09-01T07:16:31.974914 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462492 2022-09-01T08:07:26.985376 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445174 445135 2024-09-01T07:16:23.778427 2023-10-01T06:48:03.260043 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 444988 2009-11-05T05:31:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 171376 2009-11-05T05:33:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18780 2024-09-01T07:16:37.378849 application/rdf+xml 15970 2024-09-01T07:16:25.863441 image/jpeg 3638 2024-09-01T07:16:25.680432 image/jpeg 239561 2024-09-01T07:16:24.787437 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia