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RMS Olympic was a British ocean liner and the lead ship of the White Star Line's trio of Olympic-class liners. Olympic had a career spanning 24 years from 1911 to 1935, in contrast to her short-lived sister ships, Titanic and Britannic.
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The Olympic-class ocean liners were a trio of British ocean liners built by the Harland & Wolff shipyard for the White Star Line during the early 20th century, named Olympic (1911), Titanic (1912) and Britannic (1915). All three were designated to be the largest as well as most luxurious liners of the era, devised to provide White Star an ...
Original file (1,401 × 2,088 pixels, file size: 789 KB, MIME type: image/png) ... English: Cutaway diagram of White Star new liners Olympic and Titanic, midships.
The two tenders left the Olympic at the exit of Belfast Lough, at the mouth of the Lagan, to head for Cherbourg. [12] Sailing at a maximum speed of 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph), they reached their destination on 3 June 1911. [13] Traffic serving Olympic via the Third Class entrance located at the bow, pre-Titanic disaster
No actual photos of Titanic ' s Grand Staircase are known to exist. The set of large ornate staircases in the first-class section of the Titanic , and RMS Olympic ; sometimes collectively referred to as the Grand Staircase , is one of the most recognizable features of the British transatlantic ocean liner which sank on her maiden voyage in 1912 ...
Olympic (left) and Titanic (right). A four-funnel liner, also known as a four-stacker, is an ocean liner with four funnels.. Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, launched in 1897, was the first ocean liner to have four funnels and was one of the first of the golden era of ocean liners that became prominent in the 20th century.
English: Promotional drawing launched by White Star Line for advertise the First Class facilities on board the new largest steamers in the World: Olympic and Titanic.This postcard depict the First Class dining room on board the both liners.