RMS Olympic Ismay had previously planned to build a ship named "Olympic" as a sister ship to . The senior Ismay died in 1899 and the order for the ship was cancelled. Construction of "Olympic" began three months before "Titanic" to ease pressures on the shipyard. Several years would pass before "Britannic" would be launched. In order to accommodate the construction of the class, Harland and Wolff upgraded their facility in Belfast; the most dramatic change was the combining of three slipways into two larger ones. "Olympic" and "Titanic" were constructed side by side. "Olympic"s keel was laid on 16 December 1908
The Other Sister Music from the Motion Picture" was released on February 23, 1999. The lead song for the soundtrack was "The Animal Song" by Savage Garden. The music video for the song featured scenes from the film. It peaked at #109 on the "Billboard" 200 albums chart. "The Other Sister" opened at #3 at the North American box office making $6,624,445 in its opening weekend behind "Payback" and "8mm", which opened at the top spot. It ultimately grossed $27,807,627 domestically, barely bringing back its $35 million budget, becoming a box office bomb. The film received negative reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes,