Drawing on the Marconi Archives in the Bodleian Library, the most extensive record of wireless communications, this book recounts the fateful events of April 1912 using complete transcripts of the messages to re-tell this legendary story as it was first heard.

The Marconi Archives in the Bodleian Library provide the most complete record of wireless communications from the first warning of ice to the arrival of the survivors in New York. Brings to life the voices of the individuals involved in the drama, retelling this legendary story as it was first heard.