Titanics Tragic Twin The Britannic Disaster

Name: Titanics Tragic Twin The Britannic Disaster
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-06-29
Duration: 59 min
Rating: 57
Cast: Kate Humble, Andy Torbet

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Titanics Tragic Twin The Britannic Disaster

NR 59 minDocumentary

Documentary about the sinking of the Britannic during the First World War examining how she ultimately came to suffer the same fate as her sister ship the Titanic The Titanic sank in April 1912 and her sister ship the Britannic ultimately suffered the fate sinking in 1916 due to an explosion caused by an underwater mine In the wake of the Titanic disaster Britannic was reengineered to be even stronger And yet she sank in just 55 minutes three times faster than Titanic Its one of Britains greatest untold disaster stories Now on the 100th anniversary presenters Kate Humble and Andy Torbet piece together exactly what happened in those 55 minutes While Andy makes a dangerous dive to the wreck Kate speaks to descendants of the survivors The characters she uncovers include Violet Miss Unsinkable Jessops who survived both Titanic and Britannic Captain Iceberg Charlie Bartlett and lookout Archie Jewell who miraculously survived while those around him died

StarringKate HumbleAndy Torbet

DirectorRenny Bartlett

WriterRenny Bartlett

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