RMS Olympic birthplace (Belfast)

United Kingdom / Northern Ireland / Belfast
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RMS Olympic was the lead ship of the Olympic class ocean liners built for the White Star Line, which also included Titanic and Britannic. Unlike her sisters, Olympic served a long and illustrious career (1911 to 1935), including service as a troopship during World War I, earning the nickname "Old Reliable."
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Olympic
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Coordinates:   54°36'34"N   5°54'31"W

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  • Maiden voyage - 1911 Sold for scrap - 1935 For an ocean-going vessel of her size, she had a long and storied career. She came to be known as "Old Reliable."
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