“CQD” (“Come Quickly Danger”) – this sea naval signal was heard immediately after midnight April 15, 1912. And once again: “CQD” and again, and again, with a mordino: “My God, this is CQD. We are faced with the iceberg. Come immediately,” then the coordinates in the North Atlantic and the call sign “Mgy”. The callsigns of the Titanic … The largest and most perfect ship of its time, supposedly impeccable, supposedly unsuitable, visual symbol of the new technological era and the entire Western civilization, went to the bottom in the first flight, taking away more than one and a half thousand lives. This tragedy shocked the whole world, becoming a significant event of the 20th century, which is remembered and continued to argue even a few generations later …
To the 100th anniversary of the death of “Titanic”! All about the legendary liner and his tragic fate! Colossal volume of information, hundreds of exclusive drawings and photos! Of particular interest is the publication of key fragments from M. Robertson’s scandalously known novel “Futility or Wreck of the“ Titan ”” (“Fast, or …
Author
Kudishin Ivan Vladimirovich
Publisher
Eksmo, 2012
Series
The mystery “Titanic”. To the 100th anniversary of the disaster
Genre
The history of foreign countries
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