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    SS Healdton was an oil tanker that was launched in Scotland in 1908 as Purelight. In 1916 the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey acquired her and renamed...
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    number 824). As the ship was being launched, she struck a nearby steamship SS Dardania from Trieste, and had her stern damaged. After successful completion...
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    U-boat or a mine sank the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey's tanker Healdton on 21 March. 21 members of her crew were killed, including seven US citizens...
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    explosion, caused by either a mine or a torpedo, sank the US oil tanker Healdton, killing 21 of her crew, including seven US citizens. On 2 April, President...
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    SS Orsova was a steam ocean liner owned by the Orient Steam Navigation Company. She was built by John Brown & Company at Clydebank, Scotland in 1909 to...
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  • had already been killed in the sinkings of Vigilancia on 16 March and Healdton on 21 March. Five other US merchant ships had also been sunk since 1 February...
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    SS Otaki was a New Zealand Shipping Company refrigerated cargo steamship that was built in Scotland in 1908 and sunk by a German merchant raider in 1917...
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    The Grand Trunk steamship Prince Rupert and her sister ship SS Prince George served the coast of British Columbia and Alaska. Prince Rupert had a 45-year...
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    December 1916, she captured and sank the Canadian Pacific Steamship freighter SS Mount Temple outbound from Halifax to Liverpool. Mount Temple′s cargo included...
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    SS Ultonia was a British passenger-cargo vessel built in 1898 in Wallsend-on-Tyne by C. S. Swan & Hunter. It was sunk by a German torpedo in 1917. SS...
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    centenary of the sinking of HMHS Glenart Castle and nurse McKinnon’s death. SS Rohilla List of hospital ships sunk in World War I "Hospital Ship Sunk by...
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    SS Copenhagen was a North Sea passenger ferry that was built in Scotland in 1907. She was the Great Eastern Railway (GER)'s first turbine steamship. In...
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    Montrose, SM UB-6, HMS Alyssum 19 Mar: Danton 20 Mar: HMHS Asturias 21 Mar: Healdton 22 Mar: Rotorua 23 Mar: HMS Laforey, Maine, Prince Rupert 26 Mar: HMS Myrmidon...
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  • SS Sagamore was a transatlantic cargo liner that was built in Ireland in 1892 for George Warren's White Diamond Steam Ship Company. In 1913 she was modified...
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    Montrose, SM UB-6, HMS Alyssum 19 Mar: Danton 20 Mar: HMHS Asturias 21 Mar: Healdton 22 Mar: Rotorua 23 Mar: HMS Laforey, Maine, Prince Rupert 26 Mar: HMS Myrmidon...
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  • honor of James Rolph's wife. Similar to two previously built ships, SS Pacific and SS Eurana, the vessel had two main decks and was built on the Isherwood...
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    Montrose, SM UB-6, HMS Alyssum 19 Mar: Danton 20 Mar: HMHS Asturias 21 Mar: Healdton 22 Mar: Rotorua 23 Mar: HMS Laforey, Maine, Prince Rupert 26 Mar: HMS Myrmidon...
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    SS Rotorua was a New Zealand Shipping Company steam ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship that was built in Scotland in 1910 and sunk by a U-boat in...
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  • Oklahoma Railroad (NOKL) Port of Muskogee Railroad (PMR) Sand Springs Railway (SS) South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL) Stillwater Central Railroad (SLWC)...
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    p. 27. Corbett & Newbolt, pp. 61–62. Sondhaus, p. 258. Wrecksite, "Danton SS". BBC, "Danton wreck". Greenslade, p. 1077. CNN/Krajnak. Corbett, Julian Stafford...
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  • Printing Office, Washington. Retrieved 30 January 2020 – via Haithi Trust. "Healdton (+1917)". Wrecksite. Retrieved 21 October 2020. "Hindustan". Uboat.net...
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    Montrose, SM UB-6, HMS Alyssum 19 Mar: Danton 20 Mar: HMHS Asturias 21 Mar: Healdton 22 Mar: Rotorua 23 Mar: HMS Laforey, Maine, Prince Rupert 26 Mar: HMS Myrmidon...
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  • ships sunk before a declaration of war included Housatonic, Vigilancia, Healdton, Aztec and others, with the loss of 36 U.S. lives. On 6 April 1917, with...
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  • on 26 March 1917 off Dungeness. Her crew were rescued by HMS Mermaid and SS Tambour, with the loss of one life. In total this supplement to the programme...
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    HMS Nepaulin, HMS Redcar, HMT Security assisted in the salvage of the steamer SS Sussex after she struck a mine near the West Dyck shoal on her way to Dunkirk...
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  • bread but not the wages of employees. Born: Rue McClanahan, actress, in Healdton, Oklahoma (d. 2010) Died: Augusto César Sandino, 38, Nicaraguan revolutionary...
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  • Ireland, to be deployed on escort duties. On 22 February, Alyssum was escorting SS Canadian when the sloop was ordered to leave Canadian and join the Q-ship...
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  • victims were fishing smacks, traditionally outfitted with red ochre sails SS Hollandia, a Swedish cargo ship, was sunk by UB-6 in March 1916. "SM" stands...
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