page_title: HMHS Glenart Castle
hierarchical_section_title: HMHS Glenart Castle
caption_attribution_description: Glenart Castle
context_page_description: HMHS Glenart Castle was a steamship originally built as Galician in 1900 for the Union-Castle Line. She was renamed Glenart Castle in 1914, but was requisitioned for use as a British hospital ship during the First World War. On 26 February 1918, she was hit and sunk by a torpedo fired from the German U-boat UC-56.
context_section_description: HMHS Glenart Castle  (His Majesty's Hospital Ship) was a steamship originally built as Galician in 1900 for the Union-Castle Line. She was renamed Glenart Castle in 1914, but was requisitioned for use as a British hospital ship during the First World War. On 26 February 1918, she was hit and sunk by a torpedo fired from the German U-boat UC-56.
caption: HMHS Glenart Castle, in her wartime service colours
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