Belfast-built ships

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 123. Chapters: INS Vikrant, RMS Olympic, HMCS Bonaventure, HMHS Britannic, HMS Eagle, RMS Titanic, HMS Belfast, USS America, HMS Glorious, USAT Buford, HMS Lord Clive, HMS Queen Emma, HMS Penelope, SS Suevic, SS City of Paris, HMS Unicorn, SS Southern Cross, RMS Oceanic, Polly Woodside, USS Artemis, RMS Republic, SS Nomadic, USS Rijndam, HMS Vindictive, SS Canberra, RMS Atlantic, HMS Bulwark, HMS Formidable, MS Wanganella, SS Teutonic, RMS Mooltan, HMS Black Prince, HMS Warrior, USS Republic, HMS Centaur, TSS Duke of Lancaster, HMAS Supply, MV Nelson Star, HMS Fearless, HMS Campania, RMS Maloja, SS Dwinsk, RFA Fort Victoria, HMS Otranto, HMS Mutine, USS Arcadia, HMHS Glenart Castle, USS Calamares, MV California Star, USS Pastores, RMS Georgic, HMS Heartsease, USS Taurus, SS Germanic, SS Zealandic, HMS Bryony, SS Belgenland, MV Empire Abercorn, MS Stena Caledonia, HMAS Kanimbla, SS Britannic, HMS M33, HMS Loyalty, USS Celtic, MV Athelqueen, HMS Leander, MV Empire Chapman, HMCS Magnificent, SS Naronic, MV British Bombardier, SS Amerikanis, USS Tenadores, SS Minnewaska, RMS Britannic, Duke of York, RMS Cedric, SS Traffic, HMS Suva, MS Dunnottar Castle, MV Bloemfontein Castle, HMS Mallow, HMS Rifleman, USS Octans, SS Megantic, SS Laurentic, HMCS Ontario, British Peer, SS Lapland, SS Armenian, RMS Baltic, HMS Adamant, HMS Pretoria Castle, RMS Celtic, SS Doric, HMS Charybdis, HMS Abercrombie, USS Carrillo, HMS Torquay, SS City of Nagpur, USS President Lincoln, SS Adriatic, SS Rohilla, HMS Milfoil, HMS General Craufurd, LST 3041, SS Alcantara, SAS Walvisbaai, HMS Havelock, HMS Boxer, HMS M31, SS Ionic, HMS Bergamot, SS Galeka, HMS M29, HMS Pevensey Castle, HMS Anchusa, TSS Slievemore, MV Cambria, HMS Sir Thomas Picton, MV Hibernia, HMS Earl of Peterborough, MS Alcantara, SS City of Venice, HMS Kirkliston, HMS Blackpool, HMS Foylebank, USS Delphinus, SS Cymric, TSS Slieve Bawn, HMS M32, MV Stirling Castle, RMS Arundel Castle, USS Nansemond, SS Ceramic, HMS M30, SS Katoomba, SS Regina, TSS Anglesey, TSS Irene, SS Minnehaha, HMS Oxford Castle, RFA Black Ranger, SS Gaelic, MS Akaroa, SS Malakand, SS Baltic, RMS Arlanza, SS Lady Wicklow. Excerpt: RMS Titanic was a passenger liner that struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, and sank on 15 April 1912. She hit the iceberg four days into the crossing, at 11:40 pm on 14 April 1912, and sank at 2:20 am the following morning, resulting in the deaths of 1,517 people in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history. The largest passenger steamship in the world, the Olympic-class RMS Titanic was owned by the White Star Line and constructed at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland. She set sail for New York City on 10 April 1912 with 2,223 people on board. The high casualty rate resulting from the sinking was due in part to the fact that, although complying with the regulations of the time, the ship carried lifeboats for only 1,178 people. A disproportionate number of men died due to the "women and children first" protocol that was enforced by the ship's crew. Titanic was designed by experienced engineers, using some of the most advanced technologies and extensive safety features of the time. Adding to the ironic nature of the tragedy is the fact that the liner sank on her maiden voyage. The high loss of life, the media frenzy over Titanics famous victims, the legends about the sinking, the resulting changes in ...