{"product_id":"final-voyage-jonathan-eyers-9781442221673","title":"Final Voyage: The World's Worst Maritime Disasters","description":"Everyone knows the story of the Titanic, but in terms of loss of life that catastrophe doesn't even figure as one of the 50 worst maritime disasters of the last three hundred years. The causes of disaster are legion: besides icebergs and enemy torpedoes, ships have been sunk by fire, explosions, flooding, capsizing, storms, collisions and human error. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShips featured include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWilhelm Gustloff - how history forgot the 10,000 killed \u003cbr\u003eLancastria - why Britain's worst disaster was covered up \u003cbr\u003eMont Blanc - the ship that destroyed a city \u003cbr\u003eSultana - triumph and tragedy on the Mississippi \u003cbr\u003eDona Paz - the deadliest disaster in living memory \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith disasters from all over the world, these are stories of the people - whether they lived or died - as well as the ships. They are stories of tragedy, war, heroism and cowardice, greed and sacrifice. Only for the lucky few were they also stories of rescue and survival. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Eyers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1442221674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442221673\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.82h x 5.17w x 0.53d","brand":"Jonathan Eyers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935056560383,"sku":"9781442221673","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_d6f1b997-71bf-45e7-92e6-ef2e568517e9.jpg?v=1681417598","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/final-voyage-jonathan-eyers-9781442221673","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}