| The
Oceanic was surpassed in 1901 by the Celtic (20,900grt), the first ship
larger than the Great Eastern and the first of the famed ‘big four’ of
the White Star Line, the others being Cedric (1903), Baltic (1904) and
Adriatic (1906), a quartet only excelled in turn by the Olympic class. |
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