Template:Did you know nominations/SS Birma

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 04:54, 11 April 2021 (UTC)

SS Birma

SS Birma in 1918
SS Birma in 1918
  • ... that when the SS Birma (pictured) responded to the sinking of the Titanic, the RMS Carpathia told them to "shut up"? Source: Encyclopedia Titanica

Created by The C of E (talk). Self-nominated at 17:17, 16 March 2021 (UTC).

  • Its interesting, its long enough, and its well referenced, its new. Nice idea for 14 April. QPQ done. I added an extra ref to the hook fact in the article. The image is free to use. I think I would have gone with a hook like DYK ALT1: ... that 109 years ago this photo (pictured) was taken from the SS Birma of the iceberg that had just sank the Titanic? but your hook is fine too. Victuallers (talk) 15:44, 17 March 2021 (UTC) .... 2nd thoughts ... do you need "allegedly" or most subtly the "Birma said that ..." Victuallers (talk) 15:48, 17 March 2021 (UTC)