The Titanic
By: by Lisa J. Amstutz ; content consultant, Captain Charles Weeks, Professor Emeritus in marine transportation, Maine Maritime Academy
Contributors: Essential Library (Firm)
Series: Digging up the past; Digging up the past (Essential Library (Firm))
Publisher: Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing; ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781624032387
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Shipwrecks; History; Shipwreck victims; Navigation; Titanic (Steamship); White Star Line
Description: This title examines the exploration and study of the Titanic's wreck. The book explores the ship's sinking, traces its discovery and scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A titanic tragedy; title: The search begins; title: Opportunity knocks; title: Return to the Titanic; title: Salvage begins; title: Mapping the site; title: Artifacts and displays; title: What the Titanic has taught us; title: The future of the Titanic; title: Timeline; title: Digging up the facts.