RMS Majestic

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RMS Majestic was a British ocean liner of the White Star Line, notable as one of the largest and most luxurious passenger ships of its era.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
RMS Cedric 2
RMS Majestic canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ocean liner
steamship
builder Blohm & Voss
builtAt Hamburg
builtFor Hamburg America Line
captain Edward Smith (early White Star command association, not as Majestic’s master)
category Ocean liners of the United Kingdom
Ships of the White Star Line
linked to: White Star Line
completedIn 1922
country United Kingdom
crewType British crew
designFeature grand staircase
luxury public rooms
multiple dining saloons
promenade decks
smoking rooms
enteredService 1922
enteredServiceWith White Star Line
era early 20th century
flag United Kingdom
funnelCount 3
homePort Liverpool
Southampton
launchDate 1914
length approximately 291 meters
mastCount 2
notableFor being one of the largest passenger ships of its era
luxurious accommodations
operator White Star Line
originalName SS Bismarck
ownedBy White Star Line
passengerClass first class
second class
third class
powerSource coal-fired boilers
propulsion screw propellers
steam turbines
route North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: North Atlantic

Southampton–New York
serviceRole transatlantic passenger service
serviceSpeed about 23 knots
shipType ocean liner
sisterShip SS Imperator
SS Vaterland
tonnage approximately 56,000 gross register tons
usedFor transatlantic crossings

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Edward John Smith shipCommanded RMS Majestic
subject linked to: Captain Edward Smith
RMS Adriatic (1907) sisterShip RMS Cedric
linked to: RMS Majestic
RMS Baltic (1903) sisterShip RMS Cedric
linked to: RMS Majestic
Charles Lightoller shipServedOn RMS Majestic