Gracie, Archibald
Titanic: A Survivor's Story
- ISBN 13:
- 9780750947022
- author:
- Gracie, Archibald
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 216
- Dimensions:
- 12.45 x 1.52 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography / Reference
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
A vivid account of one of history's greatest maritime disasters, 'Titanic A Survivor's Story' by Archibald Gracie is a unique and valuable source of information. Written shortly before his death from the exposure he suffered on the night of the disaster, Gracie provides detailed descriptions of those final moments, including the names of passengers pulled from the ocean and the circumstances surrounding the launch of lifeboats. Gracie's account sheds light on the chaos and panic that ensued as people struggled to escape the sinking ship. His meticulous record-keeping makes his book invaluable for anyone seeking to understand the events leading up to and following the tragedy. A detailed and insightful memoir, 'Titanic A Survivor's Story' offers a firsthand perspective on one of history's most infamous maritime disasters. Published in 2008, this paperback edition provides an accessible and engaging read for those interested in the Titanic's story.