Thomas andrews biography book

AuthorBullock, Shan F., 1865-1935Title Thomas Andrews, Shipbuilder Note Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Credits Produced by Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Summary "Thomas Andrews, Shipbuilder" by Shan F. Bullock is a biography published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1912, that chronicles the life of Thomas Andrews, the chief designer of the ill-fated RMS Titanic. The book highlights Andrews' contributions to shipbuilding and his personal virtues, portraying him as a dedicated and talented professional as well as a compassionate individual who cared deeply for others. The biography outlines Andrews' upbringing in Comber, his education, and his eventual rise through the ranks at Harland & Wolff shipyard. It details his profound dedication to his work, his innovative contributions to the construction of numerous notable ships, and his heroic actions during the Titanic's tragic maiden voyage, where he prioritized the safety of passengers over his own survival. The narrative paints a vivid picture of a man whose legacy extends beyond his professional achievements to his kindness and leadership, ultimately culminating in the selfless act of sacrifice that characterized his final moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) LanguageEnglishLoC ClassVM: Naval science: Naval architecture, Shipbuilding, Marine engineeringSubject Titanic (Steamship) Subject Andrews, Thomas, 1873-1912 Subject Harland and Wolff Subject Naval architects -- Northern Ireland -- Belfast -- Biography CategoryTextEBook-No.32166Release DateApr 28, 2010Copyright StatusPublic domain in the USA.Downloads179 downloads in the last 30 days.Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!