[PAR] [TLE] Harland and Wolff [SEP] Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries is a heavy industrial company, specialising in shipbuilding and offshore construction, located in Belfast, Northern Ireland.  Harland & Wolff is famous for having built the majority of the ships intended for the White Star Line.  Well known ships built by Harland & Wolff include the Olympic Class trio:  ,  and RMS "Britannic", the Royal Navy's HMS "Belfast" , Royal Mail Line's "Andes", Shaw Savill's "Southern Cross" , Union-Castle's  , and P&O's "Canberra" .  Harland and Wolff's official history, "Shipbuilders to the World", was published in 1986. [PAR] [TLE] Thomas Andrews [SEP] Thomas Andrews, Jr. (7 February 1873 – 15 April 1912) was an Irish businessman and shipbuilder.  He was managing director and head of the drafting department of the shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff in Belfast, Ireland.  As the naval architect in charge of the plans for the ocean liner  , he was travelling on board that vessel during her maiden voyage when the ship hit an iceberg on 14 April 1912.  He perished along with more than fifteen hundred others.  His body was never recovered.
[PAR] [TLE] Harland and Wolff [ SEP ] Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries is a heavy industrial company , specialising in shipbuilding and offshore construction , located in Belfast , Northern Ireland . Harland & Wolff is famous for having built the majority of the ships intended for the White Star Line . Well known ships built by Harland & Wolff include the Olympic Class trio : , and RMS " Britannic " , the Royal Navy 's HMS " Belfast " , Royal Mail Line 's " Andes " , Shaw Savill 's " Southern Cross " , Union - Castle 's , and P&O 's " Canberra " . Harland and Wolff 's official history , " Shipbuilders to the World " , was published in 1986 . [PAR] [TLE] Thomas Andrews [ SEP ] Thomas Andrews , Jr. ( 7 February 1873 – 15 April 1912 ) was an Irish businessman and shipbuilder . He was managing director and head of the drafting department of the shipbuilding company Harland and Wolff in Belfast , Ireland . As the naval architect in charge of the plans for the ocean liner , he was travelling on board that vessel during her maiden voyage when the ship hit an iceberg on 14 April 1912 . He perished along with more than fifteen hundred others . His body was never recovered .
What Irish businessman and shipbuilder was the managing director and head of the shipbuilding company that built the majority of the ships intended for the White Star Line?
What Irish businessman and shipbuilder was the managing director and head of the shipbuilding company that built the majority of the ships intended for the White Star Line ?
Thomas Andrews
Thomas Andrews