Adrian Stott wrote: > Malcolm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> But on the other hand her sister ships Olympic survived until 1935 >> and the Majestic until 1939. > > Majestic wasn't a sister of Titanic. However, Britannic was, which > was sunk in 1916 by a German submarine. > > Adrian > . > > Adrian Stott > 07956-299966 > > > ------------------------------------
It is interesting to note that Britannic and Olympic were (partially) double skinned. A double skin up to "B" deck was added after the Titanic disaster. There is some controversy that the double skin on Brittanic actually assisted it sinking, when it was torpedoed. -- Neil Arlidge - NB Earnest Follow the travels of TNC, now in Ireland http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/tour.html
