101 Things You Thought You Knew About the Titanic ... But Didn't (Paperback)

Everybody has a theory about the Titanic. But what actually happened? Here, in one fascinating volume, are detailed answers to the questions that have been asked time and again about that fateful night. Is it true there weren't enough lifeboats on board? Did the lookouts really miss spotting the iceberg because they weren't given binoculars? Did owner Ismay order the ship to go faster than normal because he was trying to break the transatlantic speed record? Should we believe the band went down playing Nearer, My God, To Thee 'This book is a must have for Titanic enthusiasts, or anyone with even a mild curiosity of what went on when the Titanic went down.' - Weekly Times