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Prologue: From Greenland's icy mountains -- On land. Boarding ; Speed ; Shipowners ; Shipbuilders ; Sailors -- At s

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English Pages 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm Year 2012;2013

Voyagers of the Titanic: passengers, sailors, shipbuilders, aristocrats, and the worlds they came from [First William Morrow paperback edition]
9780061876844, 9780062100719, 0061876844

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Davenport-Hines
Richard Peter Treadwell

Table of contents :
Prologue: From Greenland's icy mountains --
On land. Boarding
Speed
Shipowners
Shipbuilders
Sailors --
At sea. First class
Second class
Third class
Officers and crew --
Life and death. Collision
The meaning shows in the defeated thing.

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