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  1. HMHS 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 passenger liner .

  2. 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.

  3. Exploring the Britannic by Robert Ballard. In the almost 80 years since its sinking, ours was only the second expedition to explore the wreck of HHM Britannic, but the first to see her clearly.

  4. 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.

  5. Gigantic. 204. Britannic Grand Staircase. 172. "Report of a Formal Investigation into the Sinking of the HMHS Britannic". 156. The Olympic Class Ships Olympic Titanic & Britannic. 122.

  6. 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.

  7. 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...

  8. Britannic (II), yard number 433, was the third Olympic Class ship, and the largest ship ever built for the White Star Line. Britannic is best known as being the sister ship of Olympic and Titanic, and also for her own sinking while serving as a hospital ship in 1916.

  9. In November 1916 the hospital ship Britannic was steaming off the island of Kea, Greece when there was a sudden explosion.

  10. Nov 20, 2020 · Encyclopedia Britannica. Titanic, in full Royal Mail Ship (RMS) Titanic, British luxury passenger liner that sank on April 14–15, 1912, during its maiden voyage, en route to New York City from...

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