White Star Line
Titanic's shipping company
The White Star Line was a British shipping company that operated transatlantic passenger liners from 1845 to 1934.
It is remembered primarily for the *Titanic*, which sank on its maiden voyage in 1912.
The company merged with Cunard in 1934, and the White Star name was eventually retired.
- ocean linerLarge scheduled passenger vessel
- RMS TitanicFamously sunk ocean liner
- maiden voyageShip's initial journey
- maritime disasterCalamity at sea
- sinking shipVessel filling with water
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