Exploring the Titanic - Tapa blanda

A century after the great ship sank to the ocean floor, theTitanic still captivates the imagination. More than just a collection of the superlative facts associated with the ship —largest, tallest, fastest—Robert Ballard’sExploring the Titanic tells the tale of the doomed ocean liner through the eyes of those who lived the tragedy and those who discovered the ship 74 years later. The book is brought to life with dozens of engaging illustrations by renowned artist Ken Marschall.

Robert D. Ballard is a former United States Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is most noted for his work in maritime archaeology. He discovered the sunkenTitanic and Bismarck ships and is the author of many books about his discoveries, includingThe Discovery of the Titanic, Finding the Titanic, and Graveyards of the Pacific. He lives in Mystic, Connecticut.