White Star Line

British shipping company
Organization business Q320466
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Summary

White Star Line is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 0.27% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,481 views/month, #79 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Instance of: shipping line[4], former business[5]
  • Owned by: International Mercantile Marine Company[6], Royal Mail Steam Packet Company[7]
  • Followed by: Blue Star Line[8]
  • Headquarters location: Wales[9]
  • Commons category: White Star Line[10]
  • Industry: Garena Free Fire[11], water transport[12]
  • Inception: January 1, 1845[13]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1934[14]
  • Location of formation: Liverpool[15]
  • Parent organization or unit: Carnival Corporation & plc[16], Ocean Steam Navigation Company[17]
  • Significant event: shipwrecking[18], bankruptcy[19], takeover[20], maiden voyage[21], sinking of the RMS Titanic[22], mergers and acquisitions[23]
  • Topic's main category: Category:White Star Line[24]
  • Described by source: Timetable Images[25]
  • Legal form: subsidiary company[26]
  • Owner of: Titanic[27], SS Vedic[28], HMHS Britannic[29], RMS Olympic[30], SS Adriatic[31], RMS Adriatic[32], SS Baltic[33], SS Laurentic[34], SS Arabic[35], SS Celtic[36], SS Athenic[37], RMS Baltic[38], SS Britannic[39], RMS Celtic[40]

Why It Matters

White Star Line has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 7DC0-6541-44DE-DCB0-0F73
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  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved → —
    Owned by → International Mercantile Marine Company, Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
    Owned by → —
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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