Titanic Tragedy: A New Look at the Lost Liner – A Book Talk with John Maxtone-Graham

Join John Maxtone-Graham, celebrated author of nearly two dozen maritime books, as he discusses his Titanic Tragedy: A New Look at the Lost Liner. Delving into controversial, poignant and rarely discussed aspects of the story, John Maxtone-Graham writes about dramatic survivors’ accounts, the wireless telecommunication inventions that saved lives, the chaos of the final hours, the ship’s construction at Harland and Wolff shipyard, and the fateful meeting with the rescue ship Carpathia. With grim humor, heartrending detail, and historical erudition, Titanic Tragedy: A New Look at the Lost Liner is sure to intrigue Titanic beginners and experts alike. Reservations required.











When: Fri., Sep. 28, 2012 at 6:30 pm
Where: South Street Seaport Museum
12 Fulton St.
212-748-8600
Price: $20
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Join John Maxtone-Graham, celebrated author of nearly two dozen maritime books, as he discusses his Titanic Tragedy: A New Look at the Lost Liner. Delving into controversial, poignant and rarely discussed aspects of the story, John Maxtone-Graham writes about dramatic survivors’ accounts, the wireless telecommunication inventions that saved lives, the chaos of the final hours, the ship’s construction at Harland and Wolff shipyard, and the fateful meeting with the rescue ship Carpathia. With grim humor, heartrending detail, and historical erudition, Titanic Tragedy: A New Look at the Lost Liner is sure to intrigue Titanic beginners and experts alike. Reservations required.

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