Mike Poirier discovers stories of the RMS Olympic's early voyages and some of her notable passengers.

Olympic's Maiden Voyage Log Card Olympic’s maiden voyage details for her first Atlantic crossing appeared on her log card, which gave the departure time and date, the arrival time and date, the …

Oct 28, 2020 · THE completion of the immense liner Olympic, to be followed very shortly by the sister ship Titanic, the largest ships in the world, adds yet another triumph of shipbuilding and engineering …

Dec 6, 2004 · The Olympic Class Ships: Olympic, Titanic, Britannic by Mark Chirnside Titanic is arguably the most famous ship in history, and her popularity has often come at the expense of her siblings.

Nov 17, 2011 · The author, Mr. Sisson, states in the beginning of the book, that he wasn't sure he'd be able to find an aspect that hadn't been covered "time and time again". Having this in mind, he …

Meticulous notes by a Dutch shipping line official provide fascinating details of what it was like to sail on Olympic.

Jan 3, 2012 · As Olympic, Titanic and Britannic were built to be running mates to provide weekly departures in each direction for the White Star Line’s express transatlantic service, their history and …

The liner Olympic (45,439 tons gross) sailed from Southampton last evening on her last voyage to Jarrow, where she is to be broken up. Among the hundred people who waved the liner farewell were …

As the ship gets narrower at the ends the number of rows of pillars is reduced. Fig. 14.—Midship Section of “Olympic” and “Titanic.” Bilge keels 25in. deep, as shown on the section in Fig. 14, are fitted for …

APRIL tenth, 1912 – A day tinged with sadness for the RMS Olympic. She put in to New York for the last time as the Ship of Superlatives, or so she thought. The next White Star Line leviathan to dock here …