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CONTENTS Preface 9 Introduction: A River of Tears 13 1. Beached Whales: Groundings 39 2. The Cauldrons of Hades: Fires and Boiler Explosions 93 3. Fatal Encounters: Collisions 141 4. The Curse of the Eleventh Month: Founderings 207 5. A Commonsense Postmortem: The Sinking of the Fitzgerald 317 6. Bean Counters, Bureaucrats, and Cowboy Captains: The Human Factor in Shipwrecks 331 Notes 369 Bibliography 391 Index 401 ...
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