White Star Line (French Trafalgar, British Waterloo)

The Atlantic-Pacific Oceanic Navigation Company, more popularly known as the White Star Line, is an American shipping company most famous for it's role in the late nineteenth century and first half of the twentieth century for bringing immigrants from Europe to North America, and for the construction and ownership of such famous ships as the USS Titanic (1910), the USS Olympic (1911) and the USS Britannic (1932). Today the White Star Line has two major divisions: cruise and passenger ships under the White Star Line banner and a major cargo carrier under White Star Freight Services.