HMHS Britannic filming the wreck for National Geographic. In 2012, on an expedition organised by Alexander Sotiriou and Paul Lijnen, divers using rebreathers successfully installed and recovered scientific equipment used for environmental purposes, to determine how fast bacteria are eating "Britannic"s iron compared to "Titanic". Having her career cut short in wartime, having never entered commercial service, and having had few victims, "Britannic" did not experience the enthusiasm aroused upon the mention of her name, unlike that of her sister ship "Titanic". After having been long ignored by the public, she finally gained fame when her wreck was discovered. Her name was
Murature-class patrol ship Murature-class patrol ship The "Murature"-class patrol ships are a class of World War II era Argentine Navy warships, originally classified as minelayers and later reclassified as patrol ships. The class is named after José Luis Murature, Foreign Minister of Argentina from 1916 to 1918. The class was as part of a program to build four mine warfare ships during the Second World War, of which two ("Murature" and "King") were completed as patrol ships and the others ("Piedrabuena" and "Azopardo") as antisubmarine frigates. "Murature" was laid down in 1944 and commissioned in 1945, while her sister "King" was launched in