Titanic

This book commemorates the enduring legacy of the world's most famous ship – TITANIC.

Her story is one of all those bound together on that fateful voyage. On board were: writers, artists, honeymooners, sportsmen, priests, reverends, fashion designers, aristocrats, millionaires, children, crew and emigrants looking for a better life.

This book tells of their lives, and shines the spotlight on:

– Some of the great ship's surprising treasures

– Her fêted voyage from Belfast's

Harland & Wolff shipyard

– The fascinating museums devoted to her memory, including Titanic Belfast

– The iconic music and movies

– Her winged and four-legged passengers

– The sister ships of Olympic and Britannic

– Tales of heroism

– Theories surrounding Titanic's fatal collision

– The lifeboats and just how close the SS Californian was on that tragic night

– How Arctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and the inquiries viewed events

These stories and much more lie inside.