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HMAT Warilda (His Majesty's Australian Transport) was a 7713-ton vessel, built by William Beardmore and Company in Glasgow as the SS Warilda for the Adelaide Steamship Company. [2] She was designed for the East-West Australian coastal service, but following the start of the First World War , she was converted into a troopship and later, in 1916 ...
Haddonfield Memorial High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Haddonfield, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Haddonfield Public Schools.
HMHS Huntley [A 2] UK 21 December 1915.75 miles (1.21 km) off the Boulogne LV. Torpedoed by German U-boat UB-10: 2 [15] [16] HMHS Britannic: UK: 21 November 1916: Aegean sea : Struck a mine laid by a German U-boat U-73: 30 [5] HMHS Dover Castle: UK 26 May 1917
The earliest record of British hospital ship was Goodwill, which briefly accompanied a Royal Navy squadron in the Mediterranean in 1608 or 1609. [1] [2] From 1665 the Royal Navy formally maintained two hospital ships at any time, these being either hired merchant ship or elderly sixth rates, modified from their original design by the removal of internal bulkheads and addition of ports cut ...
HMHS Donegal – On 17 April the British hospital ship was torpedoed by UC-21 19 nautical miles (35 km) south of the Dean lightship while en route from Le Havre for Southampton. 40 of those aboard were lost. [31] 40 Navy 1916 Austria-Hungary: HS Tirol – On 16 April the Austrio-Hungarian hospital ship struck a mine off Durazzo killing 40. The ...
Violet Constance Jessop (2 October 1887 – 5 May 1971) was an Irish-Argentine ocean liner stewardess and Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse in the early 20th century. Jessop is best known for having survived the sinking of both RMS Titanic in 1912 and her sister ship HMHS Britannic in 1916, as well as having been aboard the eldest of the three sister ships, RMS Olympic, when it collided with the ...
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The Southampton Township Schools are a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through eighth grade from Southampton Township, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [ 3 ] As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising three schools, had an enrollment of 734 students and 70.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE ...