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Cover of: The Truth about the Titanic by Archibald Gracie
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Cover of: The Truth about the Titanic by Archibald Gracie

Contributors

  • Copyright
    Mitchell Kennerley
  • Printer
    Press of J. J. Little & Ives Company, East Twenty-fourth Street, New York
  • Afterword
    Charles Vale

The Truth about the Titanic
By Colonel Archibald Gracie, Author of The Truth about Chickamauga; Sixteen Illustrations

Published 1913 by Mitchell Kennerley in New York .
Written in English.

Table of Contents

Chapter Page
I. The Last Day Aboard Ship 1
II. Struck By an Iceberg 14
III. The Foundering of the "Titanic" 51
IV. Struggling in the Water for Life 64
V. All Night on Bottom of Half-Submerged Upturned Boat 87
VI. The Port Side: Women and Children First 114
VII. Starboard Side: Women First, But Men When There Were No Women 225
Concluding Note 325
ILLUSTRATIONS
Colonel Archibald Gracie Frontispiece
Facing Page
The Titanic 2
The Promenade Deck of the Titanic 12
Mr. and Mrs. Isidor Straus 24
First-Class Smoking Room 28
Bedroom of Parlor Suite 40
Suite Bedroom 40
James Clinch Smith 48
Boilers of the Titanic arranged in Messrs. Harland & Wolff's Works 52
Thomas Andrews, Jr., Designer of the Titanic 58
Joseph Bell, Chief Engineer 58
The Last Photograph of the Titanic's Commander and Three Officers 60
Passengers of the Olympic awaiting Events 104
The Overturned Engelhardt Boat B 110
The Titanic narrowly Escapes Collision at Southampton 134
Fifth Officer Lowe Towing the Canvas Collapsible 158
The Canvas Collapsible 158
Captain Rostron of the S.S. Carpathia 180
Photographed from the Carpathia 242

Edition Notes

"Concluding note," by Charles Vale.

Another online copy: http://archive.org/stream/truthabouttitan00gracgoog

Copyright Date 1913

Classifications

Library of Congress G530.T6 G7, Microfilm 33811 G, G530.T6 G73 1913
LCCN Permalink http://lccn.loc.gov/13009455

The Physical Object

Format Hardcover
Pagination 330 p., [16] leaves of plates : front., ill., plates, ports. ; 19 cm.
Number of pages 370

ID Numbers

Open Library OL24832940M
Internet Archive truthabouttitani00grac
LC Control Number 13009455
OCLC/WorldCat 613966883, 602752706, 470230577, 27097264, 2271981, 718483455
Hathi Trust 001285885
Harvard University Library 011790246
British Library 001480590
Canadian National Library Archive 4882549
Library Thing 9536401

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