Britannic and Georgic: White Star Line's Last Ships

White Star Line's famous motor ships Britannic and Georgic were beautiful and unique ocean liners. These liners were also White Star's final ships being acquired by the Cunard Line. Georgic in particular had an interesting career detour in World War II.

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Sources:

Ocean Liners: an Illustrated History by Peter Newall
Falling Star: Misadventures of White Star Line Ships by John P. Eaton & Charles A. Haas
The Sway of the Grand Saloon: a Social History of the North Atlantic by John Malcolm Brinnin

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