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J. B. Ranson

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Captain Joseph Barlow Ranson OBE was a commander of White Star Line liners. [1]

19 relations: Adriatic (ship), CQ (call), CQD, Edward Smith (sea captain), HMHS Britannic, Iceberg, J. Bruce Ismay, Liverpool, Nantucket, New York City, Order of the British Empire, Pacific Steam Navigation Company, RMS Baltic (1903), RMS Carpathia, RMS Republic (1903), RMS Titanic, White Star Line, Wireless, World War I.

Adriatic (ship)

Adriatic may refer to one of several nships named after the Adriatic Sea.

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CQ (call)

CQ is a code used by wireless operators, particularly those communicating in Morse code, (— · — · — — · —), but also by voice operators, to make a general call (called a CQ call).

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CQD

CQD (transmitted in Morse code as) is one of the first distress signals adopted for radio use.

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Edward Smith (sea captain)

Edward John Smith, RD (27 January 1850 – 15 April 1912) was a British Merchant Navy officer.

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HMHS Britannic

Britannic was the third and final vessel of the White Star Line's of steamships; and the second to bear the name "Britannic." She was the fleet mate of both the and the and was intended to enter service as a transatlantic passenger liner.

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Iceberg

An iceberg or ice mountain is a large piece of freshwater ice that has broken off a glacier or an ice shelf and is floating freely in open water.

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J. Bruce Ismay

Joseph Bruce Ismay (12 December 1862 – 17 October 1937) was an English businessman who served as chairman and managing director of the White Star Line.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Nantucket

Nantucket is an island about by ferry south from Cape Cod, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Pacific Steam Navigation Company

The Pacific Steam Navigation Company (Compañía de Vapores del Pacífico) was a commercial shipping company that operated in the Pacific coast of South America, and was the first to use steam ships for commercial traffic in the Pacific Ocean.

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RMS Baltic (1903)

RMS Baltic was an ocean liner of the White Star Line that sailed between 1904 and 1933.

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RMS Carpathia

RMS Carpathia was a Cunard Line transatlantic passenger steamship built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson.

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RMS Republic (1903)

RMS Republic was a steam-powered ocean liner built in 1903 by Harland and Wolff in Belfast, and lost at sea in a collision in 1909 while sailing for the White Star Line.

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RMS Titanic

RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early hours of 15 April 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City.

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White Star Line

The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, more commonly known as the White Star Line, was a prominent British shipping company.

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Wireless

Wireless communication, or sometimes simply wireless, is the transfer of information or power between two or more points that are not connected by an electrical conductor.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._B._Ranson

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