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Calypso's Search for the Britannic

1977 • 0h55m Documentary

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For 70 years, the sudden sinking of the mighty British ship Britannic - larger than the sister ship Titanic - has been shrouded in mystery. Jacques Cousteau reveals the full story of November 21, 1916 when, on her sixth journey as a hospital ship, Britannic exploded and sank into the Aegean Sea.

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Director

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Screenplay

Theodore Strauss

Cast

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Pierre Cabarou

Raymond Coll

Release date

11/22/1977

Status

Released

Origin country

US