Two ships of the
White Star Line have borne the name ''Gaelic'', an adjective that means "pertaining to the
Gaels
The Gaels ( ; ga, Na Gaeil ; gd, Na GĂ idheil ; gv, Ny Gaeil ) are an ethnolinguistic group native to Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man in the British Isles. They are associated with the Gaelic languages: a branch of the Celtic lan ...
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* was a livestock carrier launched in 1873. She was chartered to the Occidental & Oriental Steamship Company between 1875 and 1883 and was sold in 1883 to Cia de Nav.La Flecha and renamed ''Hugo''.
* was a passenger liner launched in 1885. She was sold to the
Pacific Steam Navigation Company in 1905 and renamed ''Callao''.
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Ship names