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	White Star Line
		White Star also sailed to Japan and China.
		1896 chartered to Spain, renamed Nuestra Senora De Guadeloupe, 1898 reverted to Cufic (White Star), 1901 sold to Dominion Line, renamed Manxman.
		ex- Tannenfels (Hansa Line), 1914 taken over by German Navy but captured by Royal Navy in the Philippines and converted to Admiralty supply ship, renamed Basilan, 1915 ceded to Shipping Controller renamed Hunslet, 1917 White Star Line managers, later Union-Castle Mail SS Co. 1921 sold to Woermann Line renamed Waganda.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/whitestar.html (1628 words)

	White Star Line
		From this point forward, the White Star Line would commission ships from their close partners, the Belfast shipbuilders of Harland and Wolff.
		The appointment to the White Star Line in 1891 of Thomas Ismay's elder son, Joseph Bruce, pictured on the right, eventually led to a major decision about future shipbuilding practice for the White Star Line, the by now infamous 'comfort, rather than speed' policy.
		Ismay were there for dinner with the Pirries, and once it was over, and the ladies had left the gentlemen to their business, Ismay and Pirrie began to discuss the design and construction of the Olympic-class liners.
	www.titanic-titanic.com /white_star_line.shtml (512 words)

	WebTitanic \| Titanic Story \| White Star Line
		Then, in 1867, White Star was purchased by Thomas Henry Ismay who was Bruce Ismay's father.
		However, with White Star's Baltic, which set the Atlantic speed record in 1873, Cunard finally had a worthy opponent.
		White Star was the first to introduce ships without sails, the Teutonic and the Majestic.
	www.webtitanic.net /framewhite.html (444 words)

	White Star Line
		White Star Line's name and goodwill was bought from bankruptcy by Thomas Ismay for 1,000 pounds sterling on January 18, 1868.
		The Cunard Line was the direct competition to White Star Line as their fame and success mounted.
		In 1933, White Star and Cunard were both in serious financial difficulties because of the depression, falling passenger numbers and the advanced age of their fleets, particularly, White Star's.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/w/wh/white_star_line.html (767 words)

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