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Map showing location of Liverpool, the home port of the White Star Line
Photograph showing the RMS Britannic

The last of the line, the RMS Britannic on her maiden voyage. She would be the final White Star Liner in commercial service, sailing with the Cunard-White Star Line until 1960.

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Vessel

Broughton
Sister shipsNo sister ships
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1868 - 1902
White Star Line Service1868 - 1876
DemiseWrecked
Dimensions (l x b x d)172 x 28 x 18
Tonnage580
Speed0
Hull constructionWood
Engine configurationSail
DetailsThe first vessel, a sailing ship of the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company
 

Vessel

Oceanic (I)
Sister shipsAtlantic | Baltic (I) | Republic (I) | Adriatic (I) | Celtic (I)
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1871 - 1896
White Star Line Service1871 - 1896
DemiseScrapped
Dimensions (l x b x d)420 x 41 x 32
Tonnage3,707
Speed14
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsThe first steamship of the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, the White Star Line
 

Vessel

Atlantic
Sister shipsOceanic (I) | Baltic (I) | Republic (I) | Adriatic (I) | Celtic (I)
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1871 - 1873
White Star Line Service1871 - 1873
DemiseWrecked
Dimensions (l x b x d)420 x 41 x 32
Tonnage3,707
Speed14
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsFoundered in bad weather with the loss of 585 passengers and crew
 

Vessel

Baltic (I)
Sister shipsOceanic (I) | Atlantic | Republic (I) | Adriatic (I) | Celtic (I)
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1871 - 1898
White Star Line Service1871 - 1888
DemiseWrecked
Dimensions (l x b x d)420 x 41 x 32
Tonnage3,707
Speed14
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsIntended name R.M.S. Pacific
 

Vessel

Republic (I)
Sister shipsOceanic (I) | Atlantic | Baltic (I) | Adriatic (I) | Celtic (I)
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1871 - 1910
White Star Line Service1871 - 1910
DemiseScrapped
Dimensions (l x b x d)420 x 41 x 32
Tonnage3,707
Speed14
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsGained her name from the day she was launched, July 4th 1871
 

Vessel

Adriatic (I)
Sister shipsOceanic (I) | Atlantic | Baltic (I) | Republic (I) | Celtic (I)
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1872 - 1899
White Star Line Service1872 - 1899
DemiseScrapped
Dimensions (l x b x d)437 x 41 x 32
Tonnage3,868
Speed14
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsDuring her career collided with at least four vessels
 

Vessel

Celtic (I)
Sister shipsOceanic (I) | Atlantic | Baltic (I) | Republic (I) | Adriatic (I)
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1872 - 1898
White Star Line Service1872 - 1893
DemiseScrapped
Dimensions (l x b x d)437 x 41 x 32
Tonnage3,867
Speed14
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsIntended name R.M.S. Arctic
 

Vessel

Tropic (I)
Sister shipsAsiatic
Built byRoyden and Sons Liverpool
Total Service1871 - 1894
White Star Line Service1871 - 1873
DemiseScrapped
Dimensions (l x b x d)350 x 35 x 26
Tonnage2,130
Speed11
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsBoth sisters offered for sale during construction
 

Vessel

Asiatic
Sister shipsTropic (I)
Built byRoyden and Sons Liverpool
Total Service1871 - 1903
White Star Line Service1871 - 1896
DemiseWrecked
Dimensions (l x b x d)350 x 35 x 26
Tonnage2,130
Speed11
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsLost off the coast of Madagascar
 

Vessel

Gaelic (I)
Sister shipsBelgic (I)
Built byHarland and Wolff Belfast
Total Service1873 - 1896
White Star Line Service1873 - 1883
DemiseWrecked, later scrapped
Dimensions (l x b x d)370 x 36 x 28
Tonnage2,652
Speed11
Hull constructionIron
Engine configurationCompound engine(s) geared to single screw
DetailsRan aground and lost near to Liverpool
 

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