Making The Titanic’s Anchor Chain at Hingley & Sons, 1909.
On April 2, 1909, Hingley & Sons started to make the giant anchor chains of the RMS Titanic. It was an incredibly complex project that required precision and craftsmanship. The chains were made out of 67 tons of malleable iron and were over 600 feet long. Every link of the chain was individually cast and tested in order to ensure that it was of the highest quality. It took over six months for Hingley & Sons to complete the chains for the Titanic. The chains were then shipped to Belfast, where they were installed onto the Titanic. The chains were … Making The Titanic’s Anchor Chain at Hingley & Sons, 1909. részletei…
