The story of the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic is a story that has been told hundreds of times in books, films, documentaries and now in the 21st century by the video game industry. Her story is the story of the successes and failures of the industrial age and of the gilded age of the early 20th century, which would end shortly after her death. The Life of a North Atlantic Liner is a historical story about the life and death of Titanic, providing readers with the information needed to understand her tragic story from her conception as an ocean liner to her untimely death with the loss of 1,496 men, women and children in the frigid North Atlantic. The Life of a North Atlantic Liner will spark readers' curiosity to further explore and discover the complex and human story of a ship which was considered by many in the early 20th century to be unsinkable.