Sinking of the Titanic Author:Thomas Streissguth In the chilly night of April 15, 1912, the luxury passenger liner Titanic slipped quietly beneath the waves of the North Atlantic Ocean. How could this engineering marvel, renowned for its safe and ultramodern design, have been fatally damaged by the light touch of a passing iceberg? "The Sinking of the Titanic" describes the Titanic disaster i... more »n the words of eyewitnesses and the articles of contemporary historians and engineers. (20020901)« less
ISBN-13: 9780613573801 ISBN-10: 0613573803 Reading Level: Young Adult Rating: