Olympic-class ocean liner She has been, after the discovery, regularly seen as part of many other expeditions. In contrast to "Titanic", which lies at the very bottom of the North Atlantic and is being fed on by iron-eating bacteria, the "Britannic" is in remarkably good condition, and is much more accessible than her infamous sister. Many external structural features are still intact, including her propellers, and a great deal of her superstructure and hull. Museums and exhibitions pay tribute to the ships, and the two tragedies have inspired many movies, novels, and even musicals and video games. When decommissioned, "Olympic" was previously set
Athenian sacred ships vessel was constantly repaired by replacing individual planks to keep it seaworthy while maintaining its identity as the same ship. (For the philosophical question of the ship's identity, see Ship of Theseus.) After the reforms of Cleisthenes, a ship was named for each of the ten tribes that political leader had created; these ships may also have been sacred ships. The "Paralus" and the "Salaminia", and possibly some other sacred ships, served in the Athenian combat fleet. Those two vessels, being particularly swift, were used as scout and messenger ships, but also fought in the line of battle. The "Paralus"