HMHS China explained

HMHS China was a hospital ship that served with the Royal Navy during the First World War. She was launched in 1896 for P&O as RMS China from Harland and Wolff in Belfast.

Four crew from the ship died after hitting a mine in a whaler while China was moored at Scapa Flow.^[1]

See also

• List of hospitals and hospital ships of the Royal Navy

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hospital Ships WW2 and World War 1. www.qaranc.co.uk. 2019-02-25.