RMS Britannic was supposed to be the grand finale, the best of the bunch, the ship that would add an exclamation point to White Star’s dominance of the waves. It didn’t turn out that way.

The stories of the 'Olympic' and 'Britannic' were overshadowed by their middle sister’s legend. ... The RMS Olympic launched on October 20, 1910, and was the oldest of the three ships.

The RMS Olympic was the sister to the Titanic and the Britannic—two ships that met tragic ends. It had an illustrious career beginning in 1911. It tried to help rescue survivors during the ...

The Britannic was the youngest sister of White Star Line's 'Olympic' class of vessels, launched after the RMS Olympic and RMS Titanic. The vessel began to be built on 30 November 1911, with it ...

EVERYONE knows the story of the RMS Titanic which sank in the cold waters of the North Atlantic But not many will know be aware that her sister ship, the HMHS Britannic, was just as doomed as the l… ...

Wikimedia commons. On April 14, 1912, in a perfect storm of engineering flaws, hubris and simple bad luck, the RMS Titanic descended into the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean roughly 400 miles ...

She was on board the HMHS Britannic as a wartime nurse on November 21, 1916, when that ship struck a mine and started to sink. Jessop was able to get to a lifeboat.

Ornate carved wooden panelling from HMHS Britannic, one of the Titanic's sister ships, external built at Harland and Wolff, has fetched more than a quarter of a million pounds at auction.. Two ...

The RMS Olympic launched on October 20, 1910, and was the oldest of the three ships. Like the Titanic, it held a contract with the British government to carry mail (“RMS” stands for royal mail ...