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12 produkter
Olympic and Titanic
Triumph and Disaster
Inbunden, 2026
552 kr
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‘This intriguing book delves into the history of these two Olympic class ships. It matches the origins of their ancient Greek namesakes … the Titans & Olympian Gods.’ – Steve Hall, Titanic historian and co-author of RMS Titanic in 50 ObjectsIt is impossible to understand Titanic without …
Oceanic
White Star's 'Ship of the Century'
Häftad, 2018
280 kr
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Oceanic was the largest ship in the world when she was launched in 1899. The White Star Line’s ‘Ship of the Century’, she was their last express liner before the Olympic and Titanic and her lavish first-class accommodation became renowned among Atlantic travellers. Serving on the company’s express …
'Olympic' Class Ships
Olympic, Titanic, Britannic
Häftad, 2011
400 kr
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The intensifying competition on the North Atlantic in the early years of the twentieth century led the White Star Line to order three huge liners. While their British rival, the Cunard Line, focused on speed, White Star concentrated on size and luxury. Orders were placed for Olympic and Titanic to …
Olympic, Titanic, Britannic
An Illustrated History of the 'Olympic' Class Ships
Häftad, 2014
280 kr
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, competition between the North Atlantic shipping lines was fierce. While Britain responded to the commercial threat posed by the growing German merchant marine, there was also rivalry between the great Cunard Line and its chief competitor, the White Star …
RMS Aquitania
The Ship Beautiful
Häftad, 2008
351 kr
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Aquitania entered service two months before the start of World War One and was scrapped six years after World War Two ended. For two wars she spent much time transporting troops but for the rest of her career she travelled the North Atlantic as one of the most famous liners afloat. Holding many …
RMS Olympic
Titanic's Sister
Häftad, 2015
388 kr
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Launched as the pride of British shipbuilding and the largest vessel in the world, Olympic was more than 40 per cent larger than her nearest rivals: almost 900ft long and the first ship to exceed 40,000 tons. She was built for comfort rather than speed and equipped with an array of facilities, …
Sting of the Hawke
Collision in the Solent
Av Mark Chirnside, Samuel Halpern
Häftad, 2015
154 kr
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RMS Majestic
The 'Magic Stick'
Häftad, 2024
280 kr
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RMS Majestic’s history was shaped by war. Built in Germany for Albert Ballin’s HAPAG, she was launched just before the start of the First World War as Bismarck. Following Germany’s defeat, she was allocated to the United Kingdom and purchased by the White Star Line from the British government. …
'Big Four' of the White Star Fleet
Celtic, Cedric, Baltic and Adriatic
Häftad, 2018
240 kr
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The White Star Line's Celtic (1901), Cedric (1903), Baltic (1904) and Adriatic (1907), collectively known as the ‘Big Four’, served for a combined 110 years. Together they carried around 1.5 million passengers on the Liverpool to New York and Southampton to New York routes during their time in …
RMS Olympic
Titanic's Sister
Häftad, 2004
289 kr
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For the first time, this is the definitive story of Titanic's sister, RMS Olympic, the only passenger liner to sink a submarine by ramming, and the ship that was so safe they nicknamed her 'Old Reliable'.
Olympic Class Ships
Olympic, Titanic, Britannic
Häftad, 2004
279 kr
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Sitting around a dining-room table in 1907, the owners of the White Star Line discussed how they would compete with the newly built Cunard liners Lusitania and Mauretania. From that smoke-filled room came the first designs of three White Star superliners: Olympic and Titanic were to be built at …
Olympic, Titanic, Britannic
An Illustrated History of the 'Olympic' Class Ships
Inbunden, 2012
262 kr
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, competition between the North Atlantic shipping lines was fierce. While Britain responded to the commercial threat posed by the growing German merchant marine, there was also rivalry between the great Cunard Line and its chief competitor, the White Star …
