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* HMHS Britannic  

* HMHS Britannic  

Olympic and Titanic were virtually identical. For Britannic many changes to the design were made, because of the sinking of Titanic.

The ''Olympic'' and ''Titanic'' were virtually identical ships, and there is a debunked theory that the Olympic was secretly switched to replace the ''Titanic''.<ref>https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-titanic-olympic-ship-switch-086691748061</ref> The sinking of the ''Titanic'' caused many changes to be made to ''Olympic'' as required by [[Great Britain]].

The three "Olympic-class" ocean liners were made on Belfast Ship Yards in [[Belfast]], Northern [[Ireland]] for The White Star Line.

The three "Olympic-class" ocean liners were made on Belfast Ship Yards in [[Belfast]], Northern [[Ireland]] for The White Star Line.

''See also: [[There are no atheists on a sinking ship]] and [[There Are No Atheists In Foxholes|There are no atheists in foxholes]]''

''See also: [[There are no atheists on a sinking ship]] and [[There Are No Atheists In Foxholes|There are no atheists in foxholes]]''

George Orrell, who was the bandmaster on the ''RMS Carpathia'' (the rescue ship), observed:

George Orrell, who was the bandmaster on the RMS ''Carpathia'' (the rescue ship), observed:

{{Cquote|After [[Titanic]] struck the iceberg the band began to play bright music, dance music, comic songs – anything that would prevent the passengers from becoming panic-stricken…[however] various awe-stricken passengers began to think of the death that faced them and asked the bandmaster to play hymns. The one which appealed to all was ‘Nearer My God to Thee'.<ref>[https://mighty-warrior.org/2018/05/23/there-are-no-atheists-on-a-sinking-ship/ There are no atheists on a sinking ship]</ref>}}

{{Cquote|After [[Titanic]] struck the iceberg the band began to play bright music, dance music, comic songs – anything that would prevent the passengers from becoming panic-stricken…[however] various awe-stricken passengers began to think of the death that faced them and asked the bandmaster to play hymns. The one which appealed to all was ‘Nearer My God to Thee'.<ref>[https://mighty-warrior.org/2018/05/23/there-are-no-atheists-on-a-sinking-ship/ There are no atheists on a sinking ship]</ref>}}