The Most Iconic Ships Of All Time

Explore the fascinating history of Harland and Wolff, the legendary Belfast ship company behind some of the world’s most iconic ships, including the Titanic, HMS Belfast and RMS Pendennis Castle. From its rise during the Industrial Revolution to its groundbreaking ship designs, this story highlights the shipyard's pivotal role in shaping global trade and empires. Discover how its partnership with the White Star Line led to the creation of luxury liners, and how the Titanic’s tragic sinking marked the end of an era.

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