HMHS_China

HMHS <i>China</i>

HMHS China

Hospital ship of the Royal Navy

HMHS China was a hospital ship that served with the Royal Navy during the First World War. She was launched in 1896 for P&O as RMS China from Harland and Wolff in Belfast.[1]

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Four crew from the ship died after hitting a mine in a whaler while China was moored at Scapa Flow.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "China (1104467)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Hospital Ships WW2 and World War 1". www.qaranc.co.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2019.


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