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List of hospital ships sunk in World War I


The Loss of the Britannic : 21 November 1916

The Titanic's sister ship, the Britannic was also lost during the course of the First World War on 21 November 1916.

Hospital ship with strong links to Holyhead, now given legal protection

The wreck of the First World War hospital ship HMHS Anglia has ... Twelve other wartime vessels have been added to the lists of protected military ...

Canadian nurses killed in WWI hospital ship sinking commemorated ...

In June 1918, a German U-boat torpedoed the Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle, killing hundreds onboard — including 14 nurses ...

American Ships Sunk at Pearl Harbor | PearlHarbor.org

... ships' names and hull numbers. ... The salvageable ships that were recommissioned all played a big part in the remaining years of World War II and ...

Italian Hospital Ship Po | X-Ray Mag

The Po was one of the 22 white ships used to repatriate sick, shipwrecked and wounded during the Second World War. ... HMS Regent, long lost WW2 submarine, found ...

WWII American Submarine sinks British hospital ship?

A German site not listing hospital ships sunk by Germans. The ... sinking of a hospital ship, but from a WWI sinking. The story has ...

u. S. Naval Hospital Ships in World War II and Korean Action

On 24 May. 1944 the ship reported to COMSERVPAC, and assumed the name U.S.S. ... to Peleliu to embark survivors from the sunk- en U.S.S. Indianapolis ...

The sinking of the S.S.Amsterdam [Hospital ship]1944. - BBC

WW2 - People's War · BBC Homepage · BBC History · WW2 People's War Homepage Archive List Timeline About This Site · Contact Us. The sinking of ...

The Sinking of the SS Athenia | New Orleans

This is the story of Michael McShane and how he survived the sinking of the SS Athenia, the first ship torpedoed by a U-boat in World War II.

World War I - Monitor National Marine Sanctuary

By this time, the German Unterseeboot (submarine) fleet had been very effective sinking hundreds of Allied merchant ships by their U-boats. Then on May 7, 1915, ...

17/11/1915 A hospital ship sunk | World War 1 Live

Yesterday the U-boat UC-5 laid a cluster of mines outside Dover harbour. Today the hospital ship HMHS Anglia leaves Boulogne to carry wounded ...

Story: Hospital ship torpedoed in English Channel

... hospital ships that had been sunk the Germans claimed ... Lives of the First World War content is covered by the terms of the IWM Non-Commercial Licence.

Despite all of the enormous battleships and other warships lost ...

The largest ship to sink during WW1 was the Titanic's sister ship Britannic when she struck a German mine in the Aegean Sea.

GERMAN HOSPITAL SHIP 'YALORA' SUNK BY GUNFIRE AFTER ...

Accession Number, P00369.004 ; Collection type, Photograph ; Object type, Black & white ; Physical description, Black & white ; Conflict, First World War, 1914-1918.

The Only Major U.S. Warship Lost During WWI Sank in NY Waters ...

Some experts thought that a German saboteur had smuggled a bomb on board. Others were convinced that a torpedo fired by a German U-boat was to ...

Hospital ship - Wikiwand

During World War II both the United States Navy and Army operated hospital ships though with different purposes. ... Naval hospital ships were fully equipped ...

HMHS Britannic - A Hospital Ship of the Great War - YouTube

HMHS Britannic and the Hospital Ships of World War I. The Great Big ... The Sinking of Britannic - Titanic's Forgotten Sister Ship.

Wreck of WWI Hospital Ship Given War Grave Status - New Historian

The ship sunk in November of 1915 off the coast of Chepway after hitting a German mine. Other sunken warships, including the MHS Hogue, HMS ...

Hospital and Troopships World Naval Ships Forums Archive

When not in Hospital Ship Livery they were MFA. In peace time the Royal Navy only had one Hospital Ship, HMHS Maine. As far as I know this ship only lost its ...

Was a medical ship sunk during the evacuation from Dunkirk?

List of hospital ships sunk in World War II. The fact that there is a LIST indicates this happened way to often (and note ships on both sides ...