Olympic-class ocean liner - Wikipedia
One bronze 3-blade centre propeller for Titanic. The Olympic-class ocean liners were a trio of British ocean liners built by the Harland & Wolff shipyard for the White Star Line during the early 20th century, named Olympic (1911), Titanic (1912) and Britannic (1915).
Lusitania and Titanic: The Similarities Between 2 Shipwrecks - TIME
2015年5月7日 · Both British ocean liners had been the largest ships in the world when first launched (the Lusitania at 787 feet in 1906, and the Titanic at 883 feet in 1911). And both were ostentatiously...
Titanic Vs Lusitania: Comparison - Cruise Mummy
2023年6月29日 · Explore the fascinating, intricate details as we compare two of history's most infamous maritime disasters - Titanic and Lusitania. This article delves into their construction, voyages, and tragedies, bringing out striking similarities and critical differences.
RMS Lusitania - Wikipedia
When contrasted with her contemporary, Titanic (resting at a depth of 12,500 feet (3,800 m)), Lusitania appears in a much more deteriorated state due to the presence of fishing nets lying on the wreckage, the blasting of the wreck with depth charges and multiple salvage operations.
Titanic vs. Lusitania: Who Survived and Why? | Smithsonian
2010年3月2日 · First-class passengers fared the best on the Titanic but the worst—even worse than third-class passengers—on the Lusitania. What happened? The researchers say it all comes down to time.
Titanic vs Lusitania: 5 Key Differences Between These Historic …
2024年6月13日 · In this article, we will dive into the formidable contrasts and haunting similarities between these two legendary lines. In analyzing the table comparing the Titanic and Lusitania, several insightful differences emerge between these historic ocean liners.
Titanic's sisters: The luxurious Olympic-class ocean liners
White Star’s main rival, Cunard, had recently launched Lusitania and Mauretania - the fastest, most up-to-date liners in the world. At a stroke, these two ships made White Star’s main passenger liners, Majestic and Teutonic, obsolete.
Titanic versus the Lusitania: Comparing the wreckage of both ships
2016年4月20日 · Titanic sank during a time of peace, while the Lusitania was crossing the ocean in the midst of WWI British/German hostilities. Although both ships were built tough and could endure many things, the Lusitania was obviously built to take a …
PBS Online - Lost Liners - Comparision Chart
Lusitania: Titanic: Empress: Britannic: A. Doria: Service Career: 9/7/07- 5/7/15: 4/10/12- 4/15/12: 6/29/06- 5/29/14: 12/23/15- 11/21/16: 6/14/53- 7/26/56: Length (ft)
Sisters in Fate: The Lusitania and the Titanic - Pieces of History
2012年5月1日 · The Titanic has always overshadowed the story of the Lusitania. Nonetheless, the repercussions of the Lusitania had a more significant impact on world events. While not directly leading to American entry into World War I, the sinking of the ship damaged relations between the United States and Germany in 1915, and was influential in the United ...