HS Princesse Elisabeth
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History | |
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Name |
HS Princesse Elisabeth |
Builder/Built | Built for the Belgium Government |
Displacement | 1,767 tons |
Remarks
Owned by the Belgian government,built 1905. She was loaned for use as a 300 berth hospital ship on the cross-Channel service between 8 November 1916 and April 1917 and again between 11 January 1919 and September 1919. Hired by the British government, like most hospital ships, she was not part of the Royal Navy or army.
List of soldiers carried
Leith John Newton Angelo
Thomas Henry William Denny
Daniel Atkins Lewis twice