Memorials & monuments · South West England
Glenart Castle
In or near Clovelly.
Glenart Castle — 1900 liner used as a hospital ship.
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About
Glenart Castle is a memorial in south west. (1900 liner used as a hospital ship.) According to Wikipedia: "HMHS Glenart Castle was a steamship originally built as Galician in 1900 for the Union-Castle Line. She was renamed Glenart Castle in 1914, but was requisitioned for use as a British hospital ship during the First World War. On 26 February 1918, she was hit and sunk by a torpedo fired from the German U-boat UC-56."
- Coordinates
- 51.0185, -4.5253
Sources
- osm: n4524630405 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: HMHS Glenart Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: HS Glenart Castle torpedoed and sunk 26.02.1918.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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