Describes maritime disasters, discussing such causes as bad weather, equipment failure, and human error, and provides facts, figures, and eyewitness accounts of notable shipwrecks and accidents at sea.
This is an excellent resource book for any teen wanting to know more about incidents that have happened in shipping. Filled with great photographs, the author does a nice job of including just the right amount of text to make the book informative, yet not boring. Filled with amazing photographs, this book is a great resource for any YA collection.