RMS Titanic (Icon)

Name: RMS Titanic (Icon)
Brand: Haynes Publishing Group
SKU: 9781785215759
Price: 15.0 NZD
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1909–12 (Olympic Class)

By David Hutchings and Richard de Kerbrech

Summary

RMS Titanic (Icon) by David Hutchings and Richard de Kerbrech delves into the legendary story of the Titanic, exploring its construction, luxurious design, and fateful maiden voyage. The book vividly describes the grand ship's significance in maritime history and the legacy it left behind. Richly illustrated, it serves as both a detailed engineering marvel and a poignant testament to a historic tragedy.
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Format: Hardback

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RMS Titanic (Icon)

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~~$39⁹⁹~~

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You might like this book if you are fascinated by historical maritime adventures and enjoy delving into detailed narratives about the iconic Titanic's voyage and tragedy. It offers engaging insights on the ship's construction, journey, and legacy, likely appealing to those with an interest in maritime history and exploration.

RMS Titanic (Icon)

The new Icon titles from Haynes.

Description

This is one of the new Icon titles from Haynes. Originally published in the classic manual size, this compact format will appeal to trade outlets and gift markets.

The world famous ocean liner Titanic, which sank on her maiden voyage in 1912, is the latest subject to receive the Haynes Manual treatment. With an authoritative text and hundreds of illustrations, see how this leviathan was built, launched and fitted out.

Read about her lavish passenger accommodation. Learn about the captain's responsibilities, including the operation of a transatlantic liner. Consider the chief engineer's view – how did he manage the huge engines and other onboard systems?

What was it like to operate a luxury ocean liner from the perspective of Titanic's owner, the White Star Line?

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785215759

Publisher: Haynes Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 November 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: J H Haynes & Co Ltd

Illustration: 227 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 222.0mm

Weight: 515g

Pages: 160

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Clearance Books David Hutchings History & Military Military History Non-Fiction Richard de Kerbrech Travel & Adventure

About the Author

David Hutchings is a former shipwright and historian who has written widely on the great transatlantic ocean liners. He lives at Lee-on-the-Solent. Richard de Kerbrech is a maritime historian with a background in marine engineering. He lives on the Isle of Wight.