
What is recorded here
Roderick Chisholm was the chief draughtsman who drew the doomed ship, and he sailed on it because he believed his own lines. The Guarantee Group carried the company's name into the water, so when the Titanic broke they broke with her. Chisholm drew the creature and then followed it into the sea.
This commemorative plaque records: Roderick Chisholm, Chief Draughtsman at Harland & Wolff, lived in this street. He was a member of the company's Guarantee Group for RMS Titanic and lost his life on the voyage. Recorded plaque organisation: Titanic Foundation.
Roderick Chisholm, Chief Draughtsman at Harland & Wolff, played a crucial role in designing the RMS Titanic; he perished during its ill-fated maiden voyage in 1912.
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