{"product_id":"9780571295098","title":"Titanic: Scenes from the British Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry, 1912","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt 11.40pm on 14 April 1912, the RMS \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e, on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, struck an iceberg. At 2.20am the following morning, the ship sank. 1,517 people died.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn response to the disaster the British Government ordered an immediate inquiry and Lord Mersey was appointed commissioner. The British Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry sat from 2 May to 3 July 1912. It took testimony from 97 witnesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOwen McCafferty's \u003cb\u003eTitanic \u003c\/b\u003eretells the survivors' stories, using dialogue taken word-for-word from the hundred-year-old accounts. Full of intrigue, bravery and human frailty, this courtroom drama premiered in April 2012 as the inaugural production of the MAC, Belfast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber and Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123782828272,"sku":"9780571295098","price":15.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780571295098_p0.jpg?v=1763719088","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780571295098","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}