Complex sentence: HMT stands for His Majesty's Transport was a British Cunard liner commandeered by the UK Government for war, sunk on 17 June 1940 during World War II sending 4,000 people to their deaths, possibly many more.
Split into simpler sentences: HMT stands for His Majesty's Transport was a British Cunard liner commandeered by the UK Government for war. It was sunk on 17 June 1940 during World War II, sending at least 4,000 people to their deaths, and possibly many more.