Britannic
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Britannic means of Britain, or British, from Britannia, the Roman name for Britain.
Britannic may also refer to any of the following ships:
- SS Britannic (1874), holder of the Blue Riband, owned by the White Star Line
- HMHS Britannic (1914), owned by the White Star Line and third sister ship of RMS Olympic and RMS Titanic, sank in 1916 after hitting a mine
- MV Britannic (1929), a motor liner owned by the White Star Line and then Cunard Line, scrapped in 1960
Fiction
- Britannic (film), a 2000 film based on the story of the HMHS Britannic
- SS Britannic, a fictional ocean liner in the 1974 movie Juggernaut
See also
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