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Author : Robert D. Ballard
Release : 1993
Genre : Shipwrecks
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 384/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Finding the Titanic by : Robert D. Ballard
Download or read book Finding the Titanic written by Robert D. Ballard. This book was released on 1993. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the voyage of the Titanic, the accident that caused it to sink, and the rescue of those who survived
Author : Michael Burgan
Release : 2017-07-01
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 449/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Finding the Titanic by : Michael Burgan
Download or read book Finding the Titanic written by Michael Burgan. This book was released on 2017-07-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "On the night of April 14, 1912, as it made its first voyage, the luxury steamship Titanic struck an iceberg. Then, a few hours after midnight on April 15, the ship sank thousands of feet before settling on the ocean floor. And that's where it stayed, whereabouts unknown, for the next 73 years until it was discovered by oceanographer Robert Ballard and his crew. The pictures and video Ballard brought back from the 1985 discovery helped stir new interest in the Titanic's voyage and its resting spot"--Amazon.com.
Author : Robert D. Ballard
Release : 1987
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 852/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Discovery of the Titanic by : Robert D. Ballard
Download or read book The Discovery of the Titanic written by Robert D. Ballard. This book was released on 1987. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highlights the first-hand account of the exploration of the Titanic shipwreck
Author : Meish Goldish
Release : 2018-01-01
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 969/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Discovering Titanic’s Remains by : Meish Goldish
Download or read book Discovering Titanic’s Remains written by Meish Goldish. This book was released on 2018-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the Titanic sank in 1912, many schemes were proposed to lift the great ship from its watery grave. But there were problems—no one knew exactly where the Titanic had sunk, and, even if they had, the technology to reach the ship, which lay on the ocean floor almost two miles down, didn’t exist. By the 1970s, however, new technologies allowed explorers like Dr. Richard Ballard to search the deep ocean. Finally, in 1985, Dr. Ballard found something . . .Discovering Titanic’s Remains is the thrilling story of how the most famous shipwreck of all time was found. It’s a tale of unbelievable persistence and the amazing technology that revealed the once-grand ship disintegrating on the deep ocean floor. The fascinating content and large-format color images, maps, and fact boxes bring the Titanic’s amazing re-discovery to life. Discovering Titanic’s Remains is part of Bearport’s Titanica series.
Author : Robert D. Ballard
Release : 2021-06-10
Genre : Travel
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 002/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Into the Deep by : Robert D. Ballard
Download or read book Into the Deep written by Robert D. Ballard. This book was released on 2021-06-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The legendary explorer of Titanic and Lusitania reveals the secret military missions behind his famous exploits and unveils a major new discovery on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Titanic find. Best known for finding the wreck of the Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. From discovering new extremophile life-forms thriving at 750°F hydrothermal vents in 1977 to finding famous shipwrecks including the Bismarck and PT 109, Ballard has made history. Now the captain of E/V Nautilus, a state-of-the-art scientific exploration vessel rigged for research in oceanography, geology, biology, and archaeology, he leads young scientists as they map the ocean floor, collect artifacts from ancient shipwrecks, and relay live-time adventures from remote-controlled submersibles to reveal amazing sea life. Now, for the first time, Robert Ballard gets personal, telling the inside stories of his adventures and challenges as a midwestern kid with dyslexia who became an internationally renowned ocean explorer. Here is the definitive story of the danger and discovery, conflict and triumph that make up his remarkable life.
