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How the Titanic broke apart and sank has been a mystery for decades. What actually happened after the ship hit the iceberg? In 2005 explorers set out to investigate a virtually unexplored site rarely looked at before. See their startling discoveries.

Profiles the "Titanic," the famous "unsinkable" ship that crashed into an iceberg and sunk in 1912. Includes a glossary, photographs, a timeline, and resources for further information.

Questions and answers present information about the building, passengers, launching, sailing, sinking, and rediscovery of the "Titanic." Includes illustrations, archival images, and step-by-step diagrams.

Looks at the Titanic, jungle survival, and earthquake survival through the format of choose-your-own adventure stories.

Provides a brief overview of the sinking of the RMS "Titanic," in 1912, describing the ship's collision with an iceberg, the safety precautions the ship had for passengers in the event of an emergency, and the rescue efforts to save the surviving passengers.

Presents an illustrated account of the Titanic's deadly voyage on April 12, 1912, when two thousand passengers, rich and poor alike, fought to survive the tragedy while partially filled lifeboats launched into the night with seven hundred people as some family members stayed behind.

"A historical account--including eyewitness quotes--of the devastating 1912 sinking of the ocean liner Titanic and its effect on maritime safety regulations, ending with how the disaster is memorialized today"--.

"This time the mysterious box transports the golden retriever Ranger back to the shipyards of Belfast in 1912, where a ship is being prepared for her maiden voyage, and when he saves young Patrick Murphy from being crushed by falling boards, Ranger expects to be transported home; when he is not, he knows that somehow his job is not finished--but then, Ranger has never heard of the Titanic, and knows nothing of the fate that awaits Patrick, and all the other people on board"--Provided by publisher.

"In Titanic, early fluent readers will learn about the science behind the ill-fated voyage of this 'unsinkable' ship..."--Provided by publisher.

Tucker and Maya join the Titanic survivors in the lifeboats as they wait and hope for rescue.