Raging storms, deadly collisions, and catastrophic failure. When disaster strikes at sea, survival is never guaranteed! In this fact-filled nonfiction book, explore history’s worst maritime disasters, including the Titanic, the 2002 MV Le Joola tragedy, and the Exxon Valdez oil spill. From shipwrecks lost to the ocean depths to modern ferry disasters, uncover the causes, the impact, and what experts have learned to prevent future tragedies. Packed with real-life survival accounts, breathtaking underwater discoveries, and stunning images, this book is a must-have crash exploration of history’s most extreme shipwrecks.
Raging storms, deadly collisions, and catastrophic failure. When disaster strikes at sea, survival is never guaranteed! In this fact-filled nonfiction book, explore history’s worst maritime disasters, including the Titanic, the 2002 MV Le Joola tragedy, and the Exxon Valdez oil spill. From shipwrecks lost to the ocean depths to modern ferry disasters, uncover the causes, the impact, and what experts have learned to prevent future tragedies. Packed with real-life survival accounts, breathtaking underwater discoveries, and stunning images, this book is a must-have crash exploration of history’s most extreme shipwrecks.
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