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La White Star Line è stata una compagnia navale britannica. Fondata nel 1845 con il nome di White Star, fu tra le più note del periodo. Tra le navi più famose della compagnia troviamo la RMS Olympic, la RMS Titanic, passata alla storia per via del tragico affondamento, e l'HMHS Britannic, affondata durante la prima guerra mondiale ...
- Cunard Line
La Cunard Line (attiva fino al 1949 con il nome Cunard White...
- HMHS Britannic
L'HMHS Britannic, inizialmente ideata col nome di RMS...
- RMS Olympic
Il RMS Olympic è stato un transatlantico britannico, nave...
- Navi della White Star Line
Questa lista include tutte le navi che operavano per la...
- Cunard-White Star Line
La Cunard-White Star Line è stata una compagnia di...
- Cunard Line
The White Star Line was a British shipping line. Founded out of the remains of a defunct packet company, it gradually rose up to become one of the most prominent shipping companies in the world, providing passenger and cargo services between the British Empire and the United States.
Laid and launched in 1901 by John Brown & Company and serves the International Mercantile Marine Co.'s White Star and fellow trusts, American Line, Red Star Line, and Dominion Line until 1915, and serves the Admiralty for war effort, then returned to civilian use.
ShipBuiltWhite Star ServiceGrtElizabeth18421846–18??1600David Cannon18471852–18541331Iowa18491849–1853879Bhurtpoor18511851–1853978The White Star Line was a British shipping line founded in 1845 in the Liverpool-Australia service, in 1868 it would be renamed the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company (OSNC) now operating via North America, throughout its history it would be one of the most important shipping companies in the British Empire until its merger with the ...
In 1947, Cunard acquired White Star’s 38% share in the company and on 31 December 1949 the company had dropped the White Star name and was renamed Cunard Line. [3] Both the Cunard and White Star house flags were flown on the company's liners at the time of the merger and thereafter. However, the Cunard flag was flown over the White Star flag ...
