RMS Majestic (1914)
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RMS Majestic was a British ocean liner working on the White Star Line's North Atlantic run, originally launched in 1914 as the Hamburg America Liner SS Bismarck. At 56,551 gross register tons, she was
Photograph of RMS Majestic by F. G. O. Stuart, c. 1922
Bismarck under construction
The launch of Bismarck, 20 June 1914
Bismarck after launch
HMHS Britannic
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HMHS Britannic was the third and final vessel of the White Star Line's Olympic class of ocean liners and the second White Star ship to bear the name Britannic. She was the younger sister of RMS Olympi
RMS Majestic (1914)
…finished by her German builders, handed over to the Allies as war reparations and became the White Star Line flagship RMS Majestic, replacing the sunk HMHS Britannic, which went down in the Aegean Sea, in November 1916, after hitting a mine laid by SM U-73. She was the second White Star ship to bear the name, the…
His Majesty's Hospital Ship (HMHS) Britannic
A postcard, after a painting by Charles Dixon, showing Britannic at sea in her original White Star livery
The Arrol Gantry towering above Britannic, circa 1914
One of Britannic's funnels being transported to Harland & Wolff shipyards