international mercantile marine

I purchased these two IMM stock certificates. One is signed by P.A.S. Franklin who succeeded Ismay and Sanderson as WSL President. The next on is signed by one E. E. P........... I have tried looking into old White Star Line records with no luck. Does anyone know who E.E is? Thank you in advance.

Hello, everyone! I was just browsing through the internet as usual, and found this beautiful advertisement. It was made for the IMM shipping lines of White Star Line, Red Star Line, and the American Line. What I love about this ad is how it has the RMS Olympic in it. What do you think about this ad?

Hello, I recently came across some articles claiming Pirrie was the one who headed the deal between the White Star Line and the IMMC. It also suggested it was because Pirrie was skeptical of J. Bruce Ismay's capabilities as Chairman. This would align with a claim (I admittedly can't recall...

Hello, I've come across several references to the 'Ship's Rules and Uniform Regulations' issued by IMM. I'd like to read this document in its entirety, but so far I've been unable to find a full version. Does anybody know where I could find a copy? I'd prefer the 1907 edition that was in...

quote: (during the sinking) >>There is no danger that Titanic will sink. The boat is unsinkable and nothing but inconvenience will be suffered by the passengers." -Phillip Franklin, White Star Line Vice-President<< quote: (after the sinking) ">>I thought her unsinkable and I based my...

As I write this, in this part of the world there are still 21 minutes left of the 100th anniversary of the formal creation of the International Mercantile Marine Company, which owned the White Star Line from 1902 until 1926. These two articles appeared the next day. The various lists of names...

In some of my books that I have read on Titanic. They named her as USS TITANIC and the White Star Line named her RMS TITANIC. I understand the RMS in Titanic. But, can someone tell me if the Titanic was bought by someone for United States before the Maiden Voyage and gave her the new name USS...