Table of Contents In this book you will read about the Titanic’s sinking from three perspectives Each perspective is based on real things that happened to real people who were aboard the ship As you’ll see the same event can look different depending on one’s point of view Chapter 1 4 William Davies Crew Member Chapter 2 1 2 Lucy Winn-Norton First-Class Passenger Chapter 3 2 0 Maggie Donavan Steerage Passenger Look Look Again 30 Glossary 3 1 Learn More 3 1 Index 32 About the Author 32
4 1 It was April 14 1912 and one of the coldest nights of the year I could remember I crouched in the crow’s nest 50 feet above the deck of the Titanic I was very excited to be hired for the crew of this brand-new luxury ship I had read about it in the newspapers The Titanic was said to be unsinkable The ship had 16 compartments inside her hull Each compartment William Davies Crew Member
5 The Titanic was designed to be unsinkable was designed with watertight doors that would close automatically if there was a leak This would contain the seawater in the compartment and prevent the
