Titanic - Drawings
Time: Wednesday Jul 29, 1908
Place: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Details: On 29 July 1908, Harland and Wolff presented the drawings to J. Bruce Ismay and other White Star Line executives. Ismay approved the design and signed three "letters of agreement" two days later, authorizing the start of construction… The name Titanic derives from the Titan of Greek mythology.
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