File:HMHS Gloucester Castle.jpg

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English: The hospital ship HMHS Gloucester Castle down by the stern after being torpedoed by the German U-boat UB-32 off the Isle of Wight, 31 March 1917. She was, however, salvaged, and returned to civilian service after the war. She was finallay sunk by the German commerce raider Michel in 1942 off Ascension Island in the South Atlantic.
Date Taken on 31 March 1917
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This photograph Q 20870 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author RN

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