num_pages: 133
description: Two years after the Titanic, came another ship disaster of equal magnitude. Dark Descent takes readers down into the frigid depths to explore the controversies of the Empress of Ireland's fatal night and the many attempts to salvage her contents, from the first divers sent down to recover loved ones to today's adrenaline junkies.
language: English
title: Dark Descent: Diving and the Deadly Allure of the Empress of Ireland
titlecomplete: Dark Descent: Diving and the Deadly Allure of the Empress of Ireland
genres: Sports, History, Nonfiction, Adventure
ratings_count: 209
publisher: American Media International