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Pros
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the beginning of the saga of the morro castle's fateful last voyage. Shipwreck covers the story of that fire and the events that led to the disaster, which cost 134 passengers their lives. Shipwreck is a very intere... Read More
Cons
If you like enquirer-type storytelling and james frey-style facts, this book is for you. Much of this sensational book has been debunked ages ago. Warning to kindle the formatting is very poor.
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Quality
Max morgan witts has obviously researched the subject and with the skill of a master story teller lays out the story of the ill... Read More
With the attention today being given to ‘fake’ news it’s instructive to see that this isn’t a new phenomenon but something that... Read More
Recent events with the concordia sinking torpedoed any such hopes i may have had
We are obsessed with the titanic disaster and forget what happened off the east coast of the usa
Price
Shipwreck covers the story of that fire and the events that led to the disaster which cost 134 passengers their lives
Shipping
It got me interested enough that i have continued to find out all that i could about the ship
Wellresearched incident that really looked at all the pieces that went into the tragedy of the sinking of the vessel
Sad that the ship line did not really care about safety
Thomas seems convinced he knows who caused the fire that destroyed the ship and why but doesnt really share what led him to thi... Read More
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The turn of events that can make all the difference in the world
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written, many and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 396 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 20 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even though its stated to have been the first major sea disaster the media had covered id never heard of this terrible tale which should be ranked near the top so to speak of the ship disasters list of the 20th century
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It doesnt go into what happened to many of the important players after their trials and the ending is very abrupt
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The expression getting away with murder doesnt begin to cover it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not many people remember the disaster of the morro castle
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Limited development of what to seem to be very interesting characters
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A fire is the most dangerous hazard you can face at sea besides all the other dangers you face from a fire in land youre confined in a small space and the thing thats most effective in stopping the fire creates a dangerous hazard of its own
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Today cruise ships have many safety measures and devices to help prevent and control fires and prepare passengers for an emergency but they might never would have been put in place had it not been for a cruise ship fire off the coast of new jersey in 1934
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Thomas seems convinced he knows who caused the fire that destroyed the ship and why but doesnt really share what led him to this conclusion only relating the events based on his interpretation
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