Built in the Harland & Wolff yards in Belfast under hull number 337, she was launched in Belfast on 21 August 1902, in a private ceremony which included several guests, amongst others William Pirrie, the chairman of Harland and Wolff and Bruce Ismay, chairman of White Star Line.
Built at the Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast under hull number 337, this vessel was launched on August 21, 1902, during a private ceremony that included William Pirrie, chairman of Harland and Wolff, and Bruce Ismay, chairman of White Star Line.