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RMS and Homeric
Cover Sir Alan Cobham had attempted to fly to New York from the RMS Homeric.
On 25 November 1926, Cobham attempted but failed to be the first person to deliver mail to New York City by air from the east, planning to fly mail from the White Star ocean liner RMS Homeric in a de Havilland DH. 60 Moth floatplane when the ship was about 12 hours from New York harbour on a westbound crossing from Southampton.

RMS and 1922
On September 9, 1922 Harry and Polly were married in the Municipal Building in New York City, and two days later they re-boarded the RMS Aquitania and moved with her children to Paris, France.
* RMS Empress of Canada ( 1922 )
* Photo of Russell and her husband Alexander Moore on board the RMS Aquitania in 1922.
The RMS Empress of Japan sailed regularly from 1891 through 1922.
* RMS Franconia ( 1922 ), a Cunard liner and troopship, retired and scrapped in 1956

RMS and ),
* 1906 – Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania is launched at the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow ( Clydebank ), Scotland.
The RMS, or its successor the Postal Transportation Service ( PTS ), carried the vast majority of letters and packages mailed in the United States from the 1890s until the 1960s.
* RMS ( band ), a jazz / rock fusion band
* Olympic ( unfinished ship ), unfinished sister ship of RMS Oceanic
In mathematics, the root mean square ( abbreviated RMS or rms ), also known as the quadratic mean, is a statistical measure of the magnitude of a varying quantity.
During the Second Boer War ( 1899 – 1902 ), Kitchener arrived with Lord Roberts on the RMS Dunottar Castle and the massive British reinforcements of December 1899.
* Arthur Godfrey Peuchen ( 1859-1929 ), businessman, soldier ; survivor of RMS Titanic
RMS Britannia Class | Britannia of 1840 ( 1150 GRT ), the first Cunard liner built for the transatlantic service.
RMS Berengaria | Berengaria of 1913 ( 51, 950 GRT ), originally Hapag's Imperator, was acquired by Cunard in 1921 to join Mauretania and Aquitania in the three-ship express service.
RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 | Queen Elizabeth 2 of 1969 ( 70, 300 GRT ), at Trondheim, Norway, in 2006.
* August Weikman ( 1860 – 1924 ), was serving as the Commodore Barber on the RMS Titanic when the ship hit an iceberg on its maiden voyage and sank on April 14, 1912.
The primary objectives of the flight were to continue testing the " Canadarm " Remote Manipulator System ( RMS ), and to carry out extensive thermal testing of Columbia by exposing its tail, nose and top to the Sun for varying periods of time.
* Henry Tingle Wilde ( 1872 – 1912 ), chief officer on the RMS Titanic
Continuous power is sometimes incorrectly referred to as RMS power and is derived from Root mean square ( RMS ), a method for measuring AC voltage or current.
However the RMS founded Russia's first Conservatories in St Petersburg and in Moscow: the former trained the great Russian composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( 1840 – 93 ), best known for ballets like Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker.
Among these are statues of Lord Stanley, poet Robert Burns, Olympic runner Harry Jerome, and President Harding ; plaques commemorating the wreck of the SS Beaver, the sinking of the Chehalis ( a tugboat that collided with the MV Princess Victoria off Stanley Park ), Pauline Johnson ’ s burial site, and the Salvation Army ; a replica of the RMS Empress of Japan figurehead ; a bronze statue of a Girl in a Wetsuit by Elek Imredy ; and a timber-and-stump archway that replaced the original Lumbermen ’ s Arch built by lumber workers immediately west of the Aquarium is accompanied by a planting of Japanese maple and flowering cherry and other plants from Japan.
To produce this relatively " clean " sound, these amplifiers often have very powerful amplifiers ( providing up to 800 watts RMS ), to provide additional " headroom " and prevent unwanted distortion.
To produce this relatively " clean " sound, these amplifiers often have very powerful amplifiers ( providing up to 800 watts RMS ), to provide additional " headroom " and prevent unwanted distortion.
* Edward Smith ( sea captain ), captain of RMS Titanic when she sank
## John Jacob Astor IV ( 1864 – 1912 ) died on-board the RMS Titanic ( 2 children from the 1st, 1 son from the 2nd marriage ), married 1st 1891 ( divorced 1910 ) Ava Lowle Willing ( 1868 – 1958 ), married 2nd 1911 Madeleine Talmadge Force ( 1893 – 1940 )
Some of Cornelius Vanderbilt's grandchildren and great grandchildren gained fame as successful entrepreneurs while several achieved prominence in other fields such as Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt ( 1877 – 1915 ), who went down on the RMS Lusitania.
Both the RMS ( QE2 ) ( 1969 ) and her successor as Cunard's flagship ( QM2 ), which entered service in 2004, are of hybrid construction.
RMS Queen Mary | Queen Mary ( 1936 ), approximately 81, 000-83, 000 GT, displacement of over 80, 000 tons

RMS and White
* RMS Ionic, a steamship ocean liner built for the White Star Line ( 1883 )
* RMS Republic of 1903, the second White Star liner to bear the name, and the first ship ever to signal distress by wireless telegraphy, lost after colliding with the SS Florida
* November 21 – The White Star Liner HMHS Britannic, sister ship of the RMS Olympic and the legendary RMS Titanic, sinks in the Mediterranean Sea after hitting a mine.
The Cunard White Star Line's RMS Queen Elizabeth was named after her.
* RMS Majestic, a White Star Line liner and the largest ship in the world from 1914 until the completion of the SS Normandie in 1935
* the White Swan Hotel, an 18th Century Coaching Inn that now houses the First Class Lounge and other fittings from the Titanics near identical sister ship RMS Olympic.
One of IMM's subsidiaries was the White Star Line, which owned the RMS Titanic.
The two had hoped to be wed aboard the White Star Liner RMS Olympic, but were informed that company regulations no longer allowed ship's captains to perform " at sea " ceremonies.
* RMS Gaelic, two ships of the White Star Line
Professor Ian S. Holbourn, the last Laird of Foula, describes the disaster of 8 September 1914, when the White Star Line RMS Oceanic hit the Shaalds o ' Foula, becoming a wreck within two weeks.
The Oceanic Steam Navigation Company or White Star Line of Boston Packets, more commonly known as just White Star Line, was a highly prominent British shipping company, today most famous for its ill-fated vessel, the RMS Titanic, and the World War I loss of Titanic < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s sister ship Britannic.
The fleet initially consisted of chartered sailing ships, RMS Tayleur, Blue Jacket, White Star, Red Jacket, Ellen, Ben Nevis, Emma, Mermaid and Iowa.
Also, the Cunard Line has introduced the White Star Service as the name of the brand of services on its ships RMS Queen Mary 2, MS Queen Victoria and the MS Queen Elizabeth.
In 1912 Bride joined the White Star Line ocean liner RMS Titanic as the Junior Wireless operator and assistant to John " Jack " Phillips at Belfast, Ireland.
Oak wood from Tollymore was the preferred material for the interiors of the White Star liners including the RMS Titanic built in Belfast.
The British government provided subsidies to both Cunard and the White Star Line toward the construction of liners, RMS Aquitania,, RMS Britannic.
His body was brought from New York on the White Star Line's RMS Olympic and was buried in Belfast City Cemetery.
On January 23, 1909, Bessie A. Davis ( née Elizabeth Irwin Armstead ), the wife of Henry's son John Thomas Davis, was aboard the White Star liner RMS Republic when it collided with the Italian liner SS Florida and sank off Nantucket on the following day.
For example, the Canadian Pacific Steamships RMS Empress of Russia and White Star Line RMS Olympic ( sister ship of the ill-fated RMS Titanic and HMHS Britannic ), former passenger liners, were given the " dazzle " treatment when used as troopships.

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