Ornate carved wooden panelling from HMHS Britannic, one of the Titanic's sister ships built at Harland and Wolff, has fetched more than a quarter of a million pounds at auction. Two items from the ...
S/S Burdigala went to the bottom on November 14, 1916 with only one casualty. HMHS Britannic sank exactly one week later, having struck a mine just two miles away from the earlier disaster scene.
RMS Titanic and HMHS Britannic. The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage, after hitting an iceberg on April 15 1912, yet Harland & Wolff's global renown remained strong enough that two years later ...
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. However, the turning of the ...
The new passports will now carry the words: "His Britannic Majesty's Secretary of State requests and requires in the name of His Majesty..." But the previous "Her Majesty" passports will also ...
You can still visit it today. The architect of Titanic and its sister ships Olympic and Britannic was Alexander Carlisle. The designer was born in Ballymena and is generally thought to have been ...