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Thomas Andrews

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He built a ship the world called unsinkable. He left a legacy no ocean could drown.

In an era defined by ambition and engineering marvels, Thomas Andrews stood apart; not only for what he built, but for who he was. As the chief designer of RMS Titanic, Andrews helped create the largest and most luxurious ship of its time. But when disaster struck, it was not his brilliance that left the deepest mark; it was his courage.

Drawing on survivor testimonies, historical records, and personal letters, this intimate and deeply human biography traces Andrews' life from his boyhood in Comber, Ireland, through his formative years at Harland & Wolff, to the final, fateful voyage aboard Titanic. Meticulously researched and vividly written, it reveals a man of principle and quiet strength: an engineer who walked the yard floors alongside laborers, a leader who inspired loyalty without ever demanding it, and a gentleman who met death not with fear, but with grace.

In the end, he didn't just build a ship. He built a legacy.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dianna Aubin
Date
31 July 2025
Pages
60
ISBN
9798231739615

He built a ship the world called unsinkable. He left a legacy no ocean could drown.

In an era defined by ambition and engineering marvels, Thomas Andrews stood apart; not only for what he built, but for who he was. As the chief designer of RMS Titanic, Andrews helped create the largest and most luxurious ship of its time. But when disaster struck, it was not his brilliance that left the deepest mark; it was his courage.

Drawing on survivor testimonies, historical records, and personal letters, this intimate and deeply human biography traces Andrews' life from his boyhood in Comber, Ireland, through his formative years at Harland & Wolff, to the final, fateful voyage aboard Titanic. Meticulously researched and vividly written, it reveals a man of principle and quiet strength: an engineer who walked the yard floors alongside laborers, a leader who inspired loyalty without ever demanding it, and a gentleman who met death not with fear, but with grace.

In the end, he didn't just build a ship. He built a legacy.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dianna Aubin
Date
31 July 2025
Pages
60
ISBN
9798231739615