The White Star Shipping Line was founded in 1850 to take advantage of an increase in trade following the discovery of gold in Australia. In 1867, the White Star Shipping Line was purchased by Thomas Ismay and set up to rival Cunard in Trans-Atlantic passenger traffic. Thomas’s son, Bruce...
The White Star Line needed something new to compete.白星航运公司需要一些新的筹码来竞争。The chair of the White Star Line, J. Bruce Ismay, had arranged the sale of the company to J. P. Morgan in 1902. This brought Ismay, Morgan, and a man named William James Pirrie, chairman of the...
The White Star Line insisted that third-class passengers weren’t intentionally held back from the upper decks, where they might have had a chance of survival. Some defenders of the line said the passengers were afraid to leave the big ship or to go without their belongings, which were often...
History of the White Star Line and the Cunard Line including RMS Titanic, RMS Olympic, RMS Lusitania and RMS Queen Mary.
Commissioned by the British shipping company “White Star Line”, 受英国航运公司“白星线”的委托，the Titanic was created “泰坦尼克号”被制造出来 然后是一个动词不定式作目的状语：to satiate demand for luxury travel去充分满足奢侈旅行的需求 在哪里的奢侈旅行呢？between Europe and North America.在欧洲...
2 Ships Passing in the Fog: 35 Years before the Titanic, Uneasy Sailing on the White Star LineMary Karmelek
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根据文章第一段“You probably know about the Titanic, but it was actually just one of three cutting-edge ocean ships back in the day. The Olympic class ships were built by the Harland & Wolff ship makers in Northern Ireland for the White Star Line Company. The Olympic class included the ...
Lord Pirrie blamed the reduction on the White Star Line This decision tragically contributed to the high loss of life The Guarantee Team and Maiden Voyage The presence of the Guarantee Team, including Thomas Andrews, on the Titanic’s maiden voyage was crucial. Here’s why: They were responsibl...
When was the Titanic built? The RMS Titanic was built by the White Star Line, which was a competitor to another shipbuilding company, Cunard. In 1906, Cunard made major waves by building the Lusitania and the Mauretania, which set speed records crossing the Atlantic. To compete, White Star...