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Titanic and Other Ships

In "Titanic and Other Ships," Charles Herbert Lightoller, the highest-ranking survivor of the Titanic disaster, offers a gripping narrative that transcends mere memoir. His literary style blends vivid storytelling with technical precision, capturing the grandeur and peril of early 20th-century maritime adventures. Lightoller's insights into shipbuilding, navigation, and the intricacies of life at sea provide a thorough exploration of maritime culture, alongside personal reflections on the fateful night of April 15, 1912. The book serves as both a tribute to the ships he loved and a somber meditation on their vulnerabilities, set against the backdrop of the prevailing industrial age that so idolized technological advancement. As the Second Officer aboard the RMS Titanic, Lightoller's firsthand experience during the sinking imbued him with a unique urgency to document his story. His diverse maritime career spanned over three decades, effectively illustrating his deep connection to the sea, the ships he served on, and the crew and passengers aboard them. This comprehensive background provides a rich tapestry of knowledge that enhances the book's authenticity and depth, underscoring the human elements of tragedy and survival. I highly recommend "Titanic and Other Ships" to both history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados. Lightoller's unique perspective offers invaluable insights not only into one of history's most infamous maritime disasters but also into the broader context of naval exploration and innovation. This work is essential for those seeking to understand the interplay of human ambition and technological limits.

E-bok

  • Publicerad: 2022-11-22

  • Språk: Engelska

  • Förlag: DigiCat

  • ISBN: 8596547405658


Författare:

  • Charles Herbert Lightoller

Format:

  • E-bok

Längd:

  • 215 sidor

Språk:

Engelska

Kategorier:

  • Historia
  • Europa
  • Historia
  • Särskilda händelser och ämnen

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