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Description On 26th February 1918, while travelling from Newport in South Wales to Brest, the Hospital Ship "Glenart Castle" was torpedoed and sunk by the German U-boat UC-56 20 miles west of Lundy Island. Only 38 people survived out of a total crew and medical staff of 206.
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Source First World War Memorial near Hartland Point, Devon
Author David Spender from United Kingdom
Camera location51° 01′ 19.25″ N, 4° 31′ 39.86″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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