Daily Event for May 31, 2005


May 31, 1911 at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland, the largest moving object built by man up to this date was launched... the Titanic.


(May 31, 2009 it was reported that Millvina Dean, the last known survivor from the sinking of the Titanic,
had passed away, ninety-eight years to the day after Titanic was launched)
© 2005 Michael W. Pocock
MaritimeQuest.com


Launch of Titanic