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    SS Laurentic was a British transatlantic ocean liner that was built in Belfast, Ireland, and launched in 1908. She is an early example of a ship whose...
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  • A number of steamships have been named SS Laurentic after Laurentia: SS Laurentic (1908), a 14,892-ton liner of the White Star Line, sunk January 25, 1917...
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    SS Megantic was a British transatlantic ocean liner that was built in Ireland and launched in 1908. She was one of a pair of sister ships that were ordered...
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    Harland and Wolff built the 14,892 GRT Laurentic with the same combination. Laurentic was launched on 10 September 1908, less than a month after Otaki, and...
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  • 12, 1942, by U-156 SS Lapland 1908 Scrapped in 1934 - Osaka, Japan SS Laurentic 1908 Struck two mines and sank on January 25, 1917 SS Leonardo da Vinci...
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    (link) ""Olympic Class" Film Archive (1908–1937) | William Murdoch". Chirnside 2004, pp. 29–30. « SS Laurentic (I) », White Star Liners. Accessed 29 June...
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    Otaki, closely followed by the transatlantic liner Laurentic, both launched in 1908. Otaki and Laurentic each had three screws. The port and starboard screws...
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  • wheels. See also: White Star Line's Olympic, Homeric, Majestic, Doric, and Laurentic. List of White Star Line ships Gibbs, Charles Robert Vernon (1957). Passenger...
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    in 1908 in the cargo liner Otaki built by William Denny and Brothers, and the transatlantic liner Laurentic built by Harland and Wolff. Laurentic proved...
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    driving a smaller central propeller. This scheme had been pioneered by SS Laurentic (1908). Compound steam engines Cutaway diagram of a quadruple-expansion...
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    Titanic (redirect from SS Titanic)
    Star Line had used the same combination of engines on an earlier liner, Laurentic, where it had been a great success. It provided a good combination of...
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  • fire causes over £2M-worth of damage. 25 January – armed merchantman SS Laurentic (1908) is sunk by mines off Lough Swilly with the loss of 354 of the 475...
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    October 2022. "SS Florida / SS Republic Collision (TBT)". Martin & Ottaway. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2018. "Ship Wrecks of New England - SS Republic"...
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  • Dew was dispatched to Canada on a faster ship, the White Star Line's SS Laurentic, and arrived in Canada before Montrose. Disguised as a pilot, Dew boarded...
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  • September 1927. SS Grantleyhall, cargo ship for West Hartlepool Steamship Co, launched 16 June 1927, completed 16 August 1927. SS Laurentic, passenger ship...
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    SS Nomadic is a former tender of the White Star Line, launched on 25 April 1911 at Belfast, that is now on display in Belfast's Titanic Quarter. She was...
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  • Events from the year 1917 in Ireland. 25 January – armed merchantman SS Laurentic (1908) sunk by mines off Lough Swilly; 354 killed of 475 aboard. 3 February...
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    SS Arabic, originally built as Berlin, was a passenger steamship launched on 7 November 1908 which was built by the AG Weser shipbuilding company in Germany...
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    combined propulsion system as several other H&W liners of her era including Laurentic and Belgenland. Justicia's wreck is in the territorial waters of the Republic...
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    of the dates they entered service were: SS Afric (1899) SS Medic (1899) SS Persic (1899) SS Runic (1901) SS Suevic (1901) The White Star Line had originally...
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    have escaped Kendall's notice. Dew boarded a faster White Star liner, SS Laurentic, from Liverpool, arrived in Quebec ahead of Crippen, and contacted the...
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    engines of a number of new White Star liners, including the Laurentic and Megantic in 1908 and 1909. He had subsequently taken each of these liners out...
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    SS Republic was an ocean liner built in 1871 by Harland and Wolff for White Star Line. It was intended to be the last of four vessels forming the Oceanic-class...
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  • during ascent from depth Laurentic – British ocean liner sunk by mines in 1917 Boycott, AE; Damant, GC; Haldane, JS (June 1908). "Prevention of Compression...
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    SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie (1906) Prinz Ludwig (1906) SS Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm (1907) Berlin (1908) George Washington (1908) Zeppelin (1914) München (1923) Columbus (1924)...
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    had adopted the same engine combination for White Star Line's Laurentic, launched in 1908, and for the Olympic-class ocean liners, the first to of which...
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  • Transatlantic and Dvergso. Scrapped in 1923. Laurentic 1908 1908–1917 14,892 Launched by Harland and Wolff in 1908 ordered by Dominion Line originally Alberta...
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    Star's flagship, similar in appearance to the fellow liners SS Samland, SS Gothland and SS Poland, but far larger. She was a half sister to White Star...
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    Cymric and Laurentic. These were the former SS Bismarck, which was renamed Majestic, the former SS Berlin, renamed Arabic, and the former SS Columbus,...
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    escaped Kendall's notice. Dew boarded a faster White Star liner, the SS Laurentic, arrived in Quebec, Canada ahead of Crippen, and contacted the Canadian...
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