What Really Sank the Titanic

***Was the ship doomed by a faulty design?* **
***Was the hull's steel too brittle?* **
Was the captain negligent in the face of repeated warnings?
On the night of April 14, 1912, the "unsinkable" RMS *Titanic* , with over 2,200 passengers onboard, struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic and plunged to a watery grave. For nearly a century, the shocking loss has haunted the world. Now the same CSI techniques that are used to solve modern murder cases have been applied to the sinking of history's most famous ship. Researchers Jennifer Hooper McCarty and Tim Foecke draw on their participation in expeditions to the ship's wreckage and experiments on recovered Titanic materials to build a compelling new scenario. The answers will astound you.. . .