An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat

About this book

In the wake of the Titanic disaster, a pivotal moment in maritime history, "An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its Own Lifeboat" by J. Bernard Walker critically examines the construction flaws that contributed to this tragedy. Walker argues that the relentless pursuit of speed and luxury compromised essential safety measures, emphasizing the need for ships to be designed as their own lifeboats. This compelling document delves into the systemic issues of maritime engineering and safety protocols, making it essential reading for historians and civic activists alike. With its focus on accountability and innovation, this work serves as a clarion call for reform in maritime practices, ensuring that no vessel is ever deemed unsinkable again.