The Tragic Sinking of HMS Otranto
by
R. Neil Scott
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2012
At 8:43 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, October 6, 1918, HMS Kashmir rammed HMS Otranto off Islay, Scotland. Both ships were former British passenger liners from the P&O Steamship Company that had been pulled into the war to ferry American soldiers between New York and various British ports. On...