The world’s record for speed among passenger vessels is held by thv White Star liner Olympic. On a recent passage from New York to Cherbourg, she maintained for several hours a speed of 27.81 knots. The best previous performance was 27.5 knob;, logged by the Mauretania.
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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 178, 16 April 1923, Page 4
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