RMS Olympic

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RMS Olympic was a British Olympic-class ocean liner of the White Star Line, best known as the near-identical sister ship of the Titanic and for her long, successful service career.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic-class ocean liner
ocean liner
ship
armedBy Royal Navy
beam 28.2 metres
92 feet 6 inches
builder Harland and Wolff
builtAt Belfast
collisionDate 1911-09-20
collisionWith HMS Hawke
completedDate 1911-05-31
country United Kingdom
creditedWith sinking a German U-boat by ramming
crewComplement about 860
deckCount 9
firstClassCapacity 735
flag British Red Ensign
surface form: Red Ensign
funnelCount 4
IMOStatus scrapped
laidDown 1908-12-16
launchDate 1910-10-20
length 269.1 metres
882 feet 9 inches
maidenVoyage 1911-06-14
maximumSpeed 23 knots
nicknamed Old Reliable
notableFor long and successful service career
near-identical sister ship of RMS Titanic
operator White Star Line
orderDate 1907-09-17
orderedBy White Star Line
ownedBy White Star Line
passengerCapacity about 2435
propulsion steam engines
triple-screw propulsion
refitted after Titanic disaster for improved safety
role troopship
route Southampton–New York City
surface form: New York City–Southampton

Southampton–New York City
scrapped 1935
scrappedAt Jarrow
secondClassCapacity 674
servedIn World War I
shipClass Olympic class
sisterShip HMHS Britannic
RMS Titanic
speed 21 knots
thirdClassCapacity 1026
tonnage 45224 gross register tons
withdrawnFromService 1935
yardNumber 400

Referenced by (14)

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RMS Titanic sisterShip RMS Olympic
Thompson Dock associatedWith RMS Olympic
HMHS Britannic sisterShip RMS Olympic
SS Nomadic builtToServe RMS Olympic
SS Nomadic servedShip RMS Olympic
White Star Line operatedVessel RMS Olympic
Captain Edward Smith shipCommanded RMS Olympic
subject surface form: Edward John Smith
MGY communicatedWithShip RMS Olympic
Thomas Andrews shipDesigned RMS Olympic
Olympic class member RMS Olympic
Olympic class firstShipLaunched RMS Olympic
Queen's Island associatedWith RMS Olympic
SS Majestic (1890) sisterShip RMS Olympic
this entity surface form: RMS Olympic (as later replacement class reference)