“By the early 1900s, engineering technology had reached the point where White Star could commission, and Harland and Wolff build, ships of a scale and power hardly imaginable only 10 years before. But the management of these ships, both in the water and onboard, presented problems that had not been anticipated…Olympic was 307 feet longer than Edward Smith’s previous command, Majestic.”
— May 31, 2025 07:59AM
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