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When the White Star Line sent out ships to retrieve the bodies, 328 were found. Of that number, 119 were buried at sea, and the remainder were brought to Nova Scotia. Of that 209, 150 were buried there.
Capt. Smith commanded many ships, but for the White Star Line alone, he was on the maiden voyages for the Adriatic, the Majestic, the Baltic, the Olympic, and Titanic.
The White Star Line owned the Titanic, which was one of three sister ships. The White Star Line was owned at the time by Bruce Ismay. The three ships that were all built within 8 years of each other (in order of build date) Olympic, Titanic, Britannic.
The White Star Line
The White Star line
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The first ships were RMS Tayleur, Blue jacket and White Star. These were chartered sailing ships.
The White Star Line.
The White Star Line is the shipping company that funded the building and sailing of the Titanic. All of White Star's ships were named with the suffix -ic, hence Titanic, Olympic, Adriatic, Britannic, etc.
When the White Star Line sent out ships to retrieve the bodies, 328 were found. Of that number, 119 were buried at sea, and the remainder were brought to Nova Scotia. Of that 209, 150 were buried there.
No the White Star Line had a tradition of not formally naming or christening their ships.
Capt. Smith commanded many ships, but for the White Star Line alone, he was on the maiden voyages for the Adriatic, the Majestic, the Baltic, the Olympic, and Titanic.
The White Star Line owned the Titanic, which was one of three sister ships. The White Star Line was owned at the time by Bruce Ismay. The three ships that were all built within 8 years of each other (in order of build date) Olympic, Titanic, Britannic.
Poor peopleWhite Star Linewhich was a huge line at the timeThe Titanic was part of the White Star Line fleet of passenger ships.
The White Star Line
The White Star line
The White Star Line.