RMS Majestic (1889)
Majestic in 1896 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | RMS Majestic |
| Owner | White Star Line |
| Operator | White Star Line |
| Port of registry | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Route | |
| Builder | Harland & Wolff, Belfast |
| Yard number | 209 |
| Launched | 29 June 1889 |
| Completed | 22 March 1890 |
| Maiden voyage | 2 April 1890 |
| Fate | Scrapped; commenced 5 May 1914 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Teutonic class ocean liner |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 582 feet (177.8 m) |
| Beam | 57.7 feet (17.6 m) |
| Propulsion | Two triple expansion engines powering two propellers. |
| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) – 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) |
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RMS Majestic was an ocean liner which entered service in 1890 and was operated by the White Star Line. She was the sister ship of RMS Teutonic. Majestic and her sister were the flagships of White Star Line's fleet for around a decade, until Oceanic entered service in 1899. She had a total career of 24 years, until being scrapped in 1914.