Olympic-class ocean liner a dining room. "Britannic" provided third-class passengers more comfort than its two sister ships. First of the "Olympic"-class liners, "Olympic" was launched on 20 October 1910 and commissioned on 14 June 1911. She made her maiden voyage on 14 June 1911, under the command of Captain Edward J. Smith to great fanfare and acclaim. On 20 September of the same year, while under the command of a harbour pilot she was involved in a collision with the cruiser in the port of Southampton, leading to her repair back at Harland and Wolff and delaying the launch of her sister "Titanic".
RMS Olympic this panelling had lined "Olympic"s à la carte restaurant. The clock depicting "Honour and Glory Crowning Time" from "Olympic"s grand staircase is on display at Southampton's SeaCity Museum. Official numbers are issued by individual flag states. They should not be confused with IMO ship identification numbers. "Olympic" had the UK Official Number 131345 and used the code letters HSRP. RMS Olympic RMS "Olympic" () was a British transatlantic crossing ocean liner, the lead ship of the White Star Line's trio of liners. Unlike the other ships in the class, "Olympic" had a long career spanning 24 years from 1911 to