The Ship Modeler’s Resource
Plans by Bob Read D.M.D.
Titanic CAD Plans has suspended operations indefinitely. If and when operations resume, it will be announced on this page.
Titanic CAD Plans has been launched to provide CAD quality plans of the Olympic class (Olympic, Titanic, Britannic) ships.
- Developed for the ship modeler
- Complete set of plans for Olympic, Titanic, and Britannic
- Olympic – maiden voyage configuration
- Olympic – WWI troop transport configuration
- Titanic – maiden voyage configuration
- Britannic – hospital ship configuration
- Developed over a period of 8 years (2002-2010). All plans are copyright 2010 except H.M.T. Olympic (2013)
- Thoroughly researched using original builders plans from Harland and Wolff as the basis for the plans.
- Plans cover all exterior areas.
- Plans are individually plotted, not copied, to ensure scale fidelity.
- All plans are 1/144 scale. Other scales are available only by custom order. Contact for pricing.
Research Articles
I have written the following articles to address subjects where there has been a lot of speculation. These articles contain my speculations guided by as much evidence as I could muster. The reader can decide for himself whether the evidence supports my conclusions.
The Opening Windows of Olympic and Titanic’s Boat Deck First Class Entrance and Gymnasium
The Case for Dog Kennels on Titanic’s Boat Deck
The Difference in the Principal Dimensions of the Engelhardt Collapsible Boats of Titanic vs. Olympic
Intake Guards for Titanic’s 35 in. Electric Fan Ventilators
Titanic’s Emergency Cutter Fall Boxes
Analysis of the Location of the Head of the Forepeak Tank Vent on Titanic
Securing Clamps for Titanic’s Center Anchor
Deck Sheathing under Titanic’s Anchor Handling Gear
Shell Plating at the Midline of Titanic’s Stern Counter
Paint Application to Titanic’s Propellers
Unraveling the Mystery of Titanic’s Center Propeller
Titanic’s Mystery Whistles
Titanic’s Officers’ Quarters Skylights
The Distress Socket Signal Firing Locations Aboard Titanic
A Defense of One of Titanic’s Sirocco Type Electric Fan Ventilators
New Evidence of the Possible Danger of Loading Titanic’s Lifeboats to Capacity
New Evidence Which Explains the Functions of Titanic’s Docking Signal Systems
Why There Were Enough Lifeboats for All Aboard Titanic
New Discovery of a Bulwark Opening on Olympic Class Ships
A New Understanding of Davit Locations
White Star Buff: The case for more than one formulation of the color
Murray’s Boat Disengaging Gear
Titanic’s Coaling Outriggers
Titanic’s “B” Deck Mystery Object
Location of Titanic’s Trotman Anchors
Deployment of Titanic’s Kedge Anchor:
Titanic’s Boat Deck “Mystery Box”
A New Understanding of H.M.H.S. Britannic’s National Ensign
The Application of Titanic’s Name to Her Hull
The Aft B Deck Mystery Object
