RMS Oceanic
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RMS Oceanic was a late-19th-century White Star Line transatlantic ocean liner renowned for its size and luxury, and later used as an armed merchant cruiser during World War I.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed merchant cruiser
ⓘ
ocean liner ⓘ passenger ship ⓘ |
| armedBy | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assignedTo | 10th Cruiser Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builder | Harland and Wolff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt | Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | some crew lost ⓘ |
| category |
Ocean liners of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Ships of the White Star Line NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I auxiliary cruisers of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| causeOfLoss | grounding ⓘ |
| class | Oceanic-class ocean liner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1899 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfRegistry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deckConfiguration | multiple passenger decks ⓘ |
| enteredMilitaryService | 1914 ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1899-09-06 ⓘ |
| fate | wrecked ⓘ |
| flag | Red Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldTitle | largest ship in the world at completion ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1899-01-14 ⓘ |
| length | about 215 m ⓘ |
| luxuryFeatures |
elaborate public rooms
ⓘ
opulent first-class accommodations ⓘ |
| militaryRole | armed merchant cruiser ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Oceanic Steam Navigation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
luxury
ⓘ
size ⓘ |
| numberOfFunnels | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfMasts | 4 ⓘ |
| operator | White Star Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Oceanic Steam Navigation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerClass |
first class
ⓘ
second class ⓘ third class ⓘ |
| passengerServiceType | transatlantic ⓘ |
| propulsion |
steam engines
ⓘ
twin screw propellers ⓘ |
| serviceRoute |
Liverpool–New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southampton–New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipwreckDate | 1914-09-08 ⓘ |
| shipwreckLocation | near Foula, Shetland Islands ⓘ |
| successorInSize | RMS Celtic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tonnage | about 17,000 GRT ⓘ |
| usedFor |
blockade duty
ⓘ
patrolling North Atlantic ⓘ |
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