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1.What Really Sank the Titanic: New Forensic DiscoveriesWhat Really Sank the Titanic: New Forensic Discoveries
from Citadel
Price: $15.61

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This book is a fascinating study of the production processes involved in building the Titanic and a strongly argued theory as to why those processes help explain the rapid rate at which the Titanic sank.
The basic argument is that the Titanic's collision with the iceberg caused the riveted... more info

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2.In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship EssexIn the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $10.20

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This is a first rate, well crafted work of non-fiction. The author has a gift for putting together a compelling narrative about the unusual ordeal of the whale ship, Essex, which sailed out of Nantucket and was done in on the high seas by an extremely aggressive sperm whale who attacked it. So... more info

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3.The Slave Ship: A Human HistoryThe Slave Ship: A Human History
from Viking Adult
Price: $18.45

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Marcus Rediker, of Pittsburgh University's History Department, has written a brilliant account of the machine that enabled history's largest forced migration. Exploration, settlement, production and trade all required massive fleets of ships. The slave ships, with names like Liberty, Free Love and... more info

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4.Titanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol ITitanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol I
from The History Press Ltd
Price: $37.77

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5.Titanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol IITitanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol II
from The History Press
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6.The Titanic Coloring BookThe Titanic Coloring Book
from Dover Publications
Price: $3.95

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Titanic coloring book is great for kids. The book is great because the wonderful pages of art are masterpieces when you color them, there also great for tracing too or helping you draw your own titanic picture. The book i say is for all ages,yes including you grandpa.
THE BOOK IS JUST... more info

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7.The Story of the Titanic As Told by Its SurvivorsThe Story of the Titanic As Told by Its Survivors
from Dover Publications
Price: $9.95

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I would like to recommend for all those interested to also read :
" TITANIC " a survivor's story written by one of the survivors by the name of " Colonel Archibald Gracie " who, gave his story plus went to the trouble of interviewing others who had survived PLUS, he went to almost all the... more info

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8.A Night to RememberA Night to Remember
from Holt Paperbacks
Price: $10.36

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Walter Lord did his homework on the Titanic's fateful night in this unforgettable and memorable book. He did not need to create fiction or suggest anything to the contrary. In fact, he writes about it from the survivor's perspectives. Despite the horrors, what shocked me was the situation in the... more info

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9.The Arts of the Sailor: Knotting, Splicing and RopeworkThe Arts of the Sailor: Knotting, Splicing and Ropework
from Dover Publications
Price: $9.95

Customer Review:
A generally informative book, but.....
some of the directions refer to diagrams with arrows showing the direction of the rope. No such arrows!
Overall fair to good diagrams and interesting history, but I think I would have bought a different book had I known what was missing.

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10.The Art of RiggingThe Art of Rigging
from Dover Publications
Price: $8.76

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Requires a basic knowledge of ship's rigging to be useful; but for the modeller, it is an excellent reference work for specifics of the rigging of various blocks,pendants, etc. it even tells your how to build-up specific types of rigging.
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