In 1982 Uganda was a hospital ship in the Falklands War with the call sign of "Mother Hen". She was called up for military duty while on cruise 276 and discharged her 315 cabin passengers and 940 school children, who were on an educational cruise, in Naples. When Uganda docked in Naples, reporters turned up their microphones to hear a ship full of school children singing Rule, Britannia! WebThe Eighth Hospital Ship Uganda Reunion will be held as a ‘mini-cruise’ on board the P&O Cruise Ship Aurora Cruise Number R213 – September 14th to 18th 2024.This event is …

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WebThis book is the story of Her Majesty’s Hospital Ship UGANDA during the Falklands Conflict in 1982 from the time it was requisitioned to the return home. The author, Nicci Pugh, was … recipe for chocolatini

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WebIt was, therefore, both a surprise and privilege to be invited by one of your Trustees, Adrian Jones, to write this article for the fiftieth anniversary of our association, covering the role … WebHospital Ship: The Falklands War of 1982. March was spent in the naval base, the ship undergoing assisted maintenance and the ship's company taking leave. ... HMS Hecla (see ) and HMS Herald, to take casualties from the main hospital ship Uganda (see ), operating in the declared "Red Cross Box", to Montevideo, Uruguay ... WebHospital ship service. Introduction to the SS Uganda Trust. A history of the SS Uganda. East African service (1952 to 1967) Educational cruise ship service (1968 to 1982) Troopship … recipe for chocolate truffle cheesecake