A Titanic Alphabet by Debbie and Michael Shoulders, Illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen At 11:40 p.m. on April 14, 1912, the fate of the world's most famous ship was sealed when the lookout on the luxury liner, RMS Titanic, spotted an iceberg in the ship's path in the North Atlantic. By 2:00 a.m., the ship had started its slide into the frigid waters, carrying close to 1,500 people to a watery grave. Young readers get a “you-are-there" view to one of the world's greatest disaster stories. Back Home email:robbyn@myfrontiermail.com |