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21 Νοε 2016 · The HMS Britannic had been serving as a World War I hospital ship when it struck a German mine five kilometres off the island of Kea, 60km southeast of Athens, in November 1916. The ship sank in...
HMHS Britannic (originally to be the RMS Britannic) (/ b r ɪ ˈ t æ n ɪ k /) was the third and final vessel of the White Star Line's Olympic class of steamships and the second White Star ship to bear the name Britannic.
Intended to be the third ship in the trio of express liners conceived by Lord Pirrie and Bruce Ismay, the Gigantic was laid down in November 1911, almost six months after the launch of the Titanic, the idea being to incorporate improvements in her based on service experience with her two sisters.
In the summer of 1907 when the Olympic Class liners were conceived, only Olympic and Titanic had been officially named. Since the two ships were going to be built side by side at the same time. White Star wanted to add a third ship later, but it was never given an official name at the time.
But did you know that the Titanic had two sister ships, the Britannic and the Olympic? These three vessels were part of the White Star Line's Olympic-class liners, designed to be the largest, most luxurious and safest ships of their time.
15 Απρ 2022 · fullscreen. The Titanic, which sank in the North Atlantic on April 15, 1912, had two sister ships almost identical in size and luxury: the Olympic and the Britannic. The White Star Line hoped to...
24 Ιουλ 2000 · Claim: The sister ship to the Olympic and Titanic was originally intended to be named the Gigantic. Status: True. Origins: The. Titanic was originally conceived by the White Star Company as one...
