north atlantic ocean

"Every new and groundbreaking archaeological discovery refines our understanding of human history. 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. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of the topic. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.

Presents the events of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 from three different perspectives, a crew member, a first-class passenger, and a steerage passenger.

"After Titanic sank in 1912, adventurers dreamed of discovering its last resting place. Seventy-three years later, this dream was finally realized. Follow the determined souls on their journeys to find history's most famous doomed ship"--Back cover.

Offers detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.

Chronicles the experiences of twenty-five-year-old Maud Fontenoy who became the first woman to row across the North Atlantic, and describes the dangers she encountered as she battled the elements.

Tells the story of the ocean liner "Titanic" and its sinking in 1912, describing its design, boilers, engines, and accommodations; the preparation for its maiden voyage; the time line of the disaster; and the inquiry afterwards.

Invites the reader to follow clues and break codes in order to help detectives solve a mytery involving the steamship Titanic and two fugitives.

Details the Titanic's state-of-the-art design, revealing how structural and human failure contributed to her demise.