The White Star Line is forever linked to the Titanic, but the ship’s sinking did not end the company. In fact, the line remained profitable for years and could have survived well into the modern era.

At the turn of the 20th century, the White Star Line was one of the most prominent shipping companies in the world, operating both passenger and cargo services between the UK and the US. Fierce ...

Previous ed.: 1991 by Ship Pictorial Publications. Ill. on lining papers. Contents Foreword -- Introduction, introduction to the second edition -- A short history of the White Star Line -- Notes to ...