Harland and Wolff Belfast
1861 - Operational
Overview
The Belfast yard that built the Olympic class liners, including Titanic, on slipways beneath the giant gantry. The twin yellow cranes Samson and Goliath still skyline the city. Reborn under new ownership, the yard builds for wind farm and defense work.
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