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May 31, 2024 · Britannic, British ocean liner that was a sister ship of the Olympic and the Titanic. Having never operated as a commercial vessel, it was refitted as a hospital ship during World War I and sank in 1916, reportedly after striking a mine.
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. She was the youngest sister of the RMS Olympic and the RMS Titanic and was intended to enter service as a transatlantic ...
Nov 13, 2009 · The Britannic, sister ship to the Titanic, sinks in the Aegean Sea on November 21, 1916, killing 30 people. More than 1,000 others were rescued.
Jan 10, 2000 · Britannic: Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith. With Edward Atterton, Amanda Ryan, Jacqueline Bisset, Ben Daniels. A fictional account of the sinking of the H.M.H.S. Britannic off the Greek island of Kea in November 1916.
In November 1916 the hospital ship Britannic was steaming off the island of Kea, Greece when there was a sudden explosion.
Sep 12, 2016 · Sister ship to the Titanic, Britannic is the world's largest civilian shipwreck. In 2016, 100 years after her sinking, an expedition has used the latest underwater technology to reveal her secrets.
Nov 21, 2016 · Kea, Greece – A hundred years after it sank in the Aegean, the Britannic is shedding light on what sent its doomed sister-ship, the Titanic, to the bottom of the...
This documentary explores the sinking of the Britannic during the First World War, examining how she ultimately came to suffer the same fate as her sister ship, the Titanic. Titanic had a twin sister, Britannic, which despite being bigger and better built, sank to the bottom three times faster t...
HMHS Britannic departed from Southampton for Lemnos on its sixth voyage. At approximately 8:15 AM on November 21, some 2 miles (3 km) from Kéa island, Greece, an explosion occurred on the ship....
Nov 21, 2016 · On November 21, 1916, the Britannic was heading through the Aegean Sea to pick up wounded soldiers. But at 8:12 am, its venture came to an end with a blast. The source of the explosion is still...
