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Posted by john on 25/11/2005, 16:28:14, in reply to "HMHS "Drina" Built harland and wolff 1912 as refrigerated meat carrier between S. America (Argentina?) and Liverpool Requisitioned as hospital ship but returned to service as meat carrier - food supplies more important. Sunk March 1st 1917 off Skokholm island near Pembroke.Torpedoed by a sub 15 lives lost. Lies upside down on bottom 60metres deep -- 40m to keel(upside down) I dived on it in 1988
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Search internet for "hmhs drina" -you'll get a lot of info.
Gravestones in local cemetery.
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