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About this book
History tells the story in print and film of the greatest sea disaster of a dynamic luxury liner, the RMS Titanic, but history has omitted this story of the other greatest loss of the RMS Titanic's ancestor of the White Star Line. the SS Atlantic. Although the passenger compliment was less the percentage of loss was greater than the Titanic and equally horrific. You will take a journey about the first of the White Star Line's luxury, steel hull steamships which still carried her sails. Why did the Atlantic divert her voyage to New York to sail to Halifax, leading her to crash on Nova Scotia's granite shore. This story tells of the Destiny of not only the ship herself but of her passengers who made fatal decisions to be on board. Like the RMS Titanic the SS Atlantic carried eleven multi-millionaires, leaders of industry, Learn why Mrs. Rowden insisted on leaving the ship in Queenstown, Ireland where 160 Irish citizens boarded for the new America dream, and the carpet baggers revolt. The loss of all women and children except young John Hindley. The heroism of the Anglican Priest, Reverend Ancient. This journey will make you reflect upon your own path to Destiny. It is not just about a shipwreck but the web creating the destiny of a mighty ocean liner and over one thousand souls in her care. The SS Atlantic the ancestor of the RMS Titanic
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgement
- Dedication
- In Memory
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Destiny Begins
- Birmingham
- New Horizons
- Liverpool
- The First Night
- Queenstown
- New York Bound
- Fatal Decision
- Breakers, Breakers
- Survival
- It is Simply His Duty to Do
- The Journalists
- Halifax Inquiry
- The Testimony
- The Passengers
- Ship’s Officers
- Quartermasters and Lookouts
- The Ship’s Engineers
- The Expert Witnesses
- The Last Day
- The Judgment
- The British Board of Trade Hearing
- First Day
- Second Day
- Third Day
- Fourth Day
- The Brown v Board of Trade
- Fifth Day
- Sixth Day
- Seventh Day
- Eighth Day
- Ninth Day
- Tenth Day
- Eleventh Day
- Twelfth Day
- Thirteenth Day
- Joint Report on the Coal Supply
- Epitome of Evidence as to Coal Supplies
- Destiny Fulfilled
- Epilogue
- About The Author