HMT Rohna
HMT Rohna was a British India Steam Navigation Company passenger and cargo liner that was built on Tyneside in 1926 as SS Rhona and requisitioned as a troop ship in 1940. ("HMT" stands for His Majesty's Transport.) Rohna was sunk in the Mediterranean in November 1943 by a Henschel Hs 293 guided glide bomb launched by a Luftwaffe aircraft. More than 1,100 people were killed, most of whom were US troops.
HMT Rohna
HMT Rohna was a British India Steam Navigation Company passenger and cargo liner that was built on Tyneside in 1926 as SS Rhona and requisitioned as a troop ship in 1940. ("HMT" stands for His Majesty's Transport.) Rohna was sunk in the Mediterranean in November 1943 by a Henschel Hs 293 guided glide bomb launched by a Luftwaffe aircraft. More than 1,100 people were killed, most of whom were US troops.
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Die Rohna war ein britischer T ...... rden bis 1967 geheim gehalten.
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HMT Rohna was a British India ...... , most of whom were US troops.
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commissioning date
1941-03-15
completion date
1926-11-05
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length (μ)
1.4063472e+2
power type
ship beam (μ)
1.883664e+1
ship launched
1926-08-24
status
Sunk by air attack 26 November 1943
top speed (kmh)
2.64836e+1
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743,783,199
Caption
Approximate position of Rohnas wreck off the coast of Algeria
Ship armament
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*1 × naval gun
*1 × 12-po ...... Unrotated Projectile launchers
Ship capacity
*281 First Class
*33 Second Cl ...... ers,
*reduced in 1931 to 3,851
Ship crew
*195
*200 crew + 12 DEMS gunners
Ship decks
Ship identification
*UK official number 149745
*code letters KVLS
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*call sign GMSF
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Ship namesake
Ship notes
Ship propulsion
*2 × quadruple expansion steam engines;
*twin screws
Ship registry
Ship sensors
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Ship tonnage
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*tonnage under deck 6,681
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37.02 5.201666666666666
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Die Rohna war ein britischer T ...... rden bis 1967 geheim gehalten.
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HMT Rohna was a British India ...... , most of whom were US troops.
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HMT Rohna
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Rohna (Schiff)
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5.201666666666666e+0
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Rohna
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