design changes

  1. K

    Answered Structural modifications - Deck Reinforcement, Adjustable Cabin Walls (1st & 2nd Class)

    As a condition of the subsidy provided by the British Government (2.6 million pounds per ship?) towards the construction of the Olympic Class ships, the upper decks had to be able to support Navy guns, in the event that the ships were called into service. Do we know if the Titanic was...
  2. Aurélien WOLFF

    Was the B deck Bruce Ismay suggested after Olympic's maiden voyage identical to what the Titanic had?

    Hello, while looking through Mark Chirnside book "The olympic class- olympic, titanic, britannic", there's a part where it say bruce ismay made suggestion after olympic maiden voyage in regard to B deck, I wonder if it's identical or different to what titanic got, I think I'll have to add that...
  3. J

    1928 refit and interior

    I'm very curious about how Olympic's interior design changed during 1928 to 1934. I have a good impression from how each deck looked according to these plans post 1913: Deck Plan / Innenansichten Interior Views I have a good idea about the 1st class areas and the new design changes there...
  4. Matthew Chapman

    Turkish Bath complex redesign

    I've been considering new ways the Turkish Bath complex could be reconfigured. The Olympic's cooling room was a showpiece that got rather compromised on Titanic in favour of logistics and accessibility - which really is what counts in the end, but I wonder if there was a way to have still made...
  5. Aurélien WOLFF

    Olympic's wartime interior

    Hello I got to wonder how much was the interior of the HMT olympic different from the HMS olympic ? did he kept is luxury in it or not? Thanks for your answer! PS: english isn't my first langage
  6. I

    1920s & 30s Public Rooms

    I noticed that Olympic received a number of changes throughout her career. I'm curious as to what her Tourist-Third class dining room, lounge & smoke room would've looked like and the design for the rooms. Also, curious about the 3rd class' rebuild general room/lounge and smoke room on D Deck...
  7. C

    External differences between Titanic and Olympic

    Hey, I was wondering what some of the external differences were between Titanic and Olympic.
  8. L

    TITANIC BLUEPRINTS found

    The plans as noted are of Olympic and Titanic and with the many changes made to Titanic do not represent her as she was.
  9. S

    Corridor Doors added during refits

    Hi Mark, Brian, Daniel and everyone else, Here's a reasonably tricky one. I have often wondered about these doors that were at the Marquis of Granby Hotel until 1999. Doors like them were added to the Olympic's upper deck corridors. I assume this as their style is somewhat un-Edwardian. They...
  10. K

    Design Changes for New Liners

    What changes have been made to how they now build oceanliners, such as Iceberg warning system, lifeboats, rutters and so on???????
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