How to Survive the Titanic or The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay
When the ship hit the iceberg on 14 April 1912 and a thousand men prepared to die, J Bruce Ismay, the ship's owner and inheritor of the White Star fortune, jumped into a lifeboat with the women and children and rowed away to safety.
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| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography | 2012 | Winner | Secondary source |