How to Survive the Titanic: Or, the Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay (Audiobook)

from LibraryOfRodAndCyn

"More money than sense" is the phrase that comes to mind. It's actually seriously a miracle that the Titanic was able to float in the first place, never mind have any survivors at all. Ismay was mad, Captain Smith was also losing it, nobody was organised, and humanity is selfish under pressure. W...

from mountie9

The Good Stuff * Extremely thorough and well researched * Interesting background information on other members of the crew of the Titanic * Fascinating to read about all of the different accounts from the survivors of the disaster - even people on the same boat have completely stories on the event...

from DisneyDiva86

Bit dry for my taste.

from john257hopper

This book looks at the life of Bruce Ismay, head of the White Star Line, owners of the Titanic. Ismay has long been deemed the primary culprit in the sinking of the great liner, with the loss of 1,500 lives in April 1912, and in particular regarded as a coward for having taken an empty seat in a ...