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Harland and Wolff

Northern Irish heavy industrial company

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Jan 22, 2026
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Who financed the titanic?

The Titanic was built for and operated by but was financed through corporate structures dominated by ’s holding company, , which controlled White Star Line as part of a transatlantic shipping trust . ...

Jan 29, 2026

What role did Harland & Wolff play in financing versus building the Olympic-class liners?

was the principal builder, designer and engineering lead for the trio, executing construction, major yard upgrades and technical oversight at while (and its financiers) retained responsibility for con...

Jan 3, 2026

Did J.P. Morgan or his companies influence safety regulations or design decisions for the Titanic?

J.P. Morgan was the controlling financier behind the International Mercantile Marine Company, which owned the White Star Line that commissioned Titanic, but the documentary record contains no authorit...

Jan 3, 2026

What was J.P. Morgan's financial involvement with the White Star Line and Titanic's construction?

John Pierpont Morgan was the principal financial architect behind the International Mercantile Marine Company (IMM), the American holding trust that acquired control of the White Star Line and thus ex...

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