- RMS
Lancastria was a
British ocean liner requisitioned by the
Government of the
United Kingdom during the
Second World War. She was sunk on 17 June 1940...
- The RMS
Lancastria was a
British navy ship sunk in 1940 with the loss of
about 4000 lives.
Lancastria may also
refer to:
Lancastria, a
British Rail class...
-
aboard the Clyde-built
cruise liner,
later converted to troopship, RMS
Lancastria,
which was
attacked and sunk by
German Junkers Ju 88 bombers,
mainly from...
- took part in the
rescue of p****engers and crew from the
bombing of RMS
Lancastria in the
estuary of the
River Loire during Operation Aerial. The ship's...
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ships in the
Loire estuary,
sinking the
Cunard liner and
troopship HMT
Lancastria which was
carrying thousands of troops, RAF
personnel and civilians. The...
- of the war. Over 3,000
people were lost when the
converted troopship Lancastria was sunk in June 1940, the
greatest maritime disaster in Britain's history...
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until 1956. In the
scene on the
Dunkirk beach,
Robbie is told that the
Lancastria has been sunk, an
event that
actually happened two w****s
after the Dunkirk...
-
Holden also
learned that her
grandfather Frank Holden was
aboard the RMS
Lancastria when it was
bombed by the
Wehrmacht in June 1940
outside the port of Saint-Nazaire...
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Operation Aerial. An
unknown number of AMPC
troops were
killed when the HMT
Lancastria was sunk off St
Nazaire on 17 June. On 22
November 1940, the name AMPC...
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Kampfgeschwader 30) destro**** a "10,000
tonne ship", the 16,243 grt
ocean liner RMS
Lancastria, off Saint-Nazaire,
killing some 5,800
Allied personnel.
Despite this...
