How To Use Hospital ship In A Sentence

With its repair ship, colliers, and hospital ships, it was a forerunner of the Task Force concept used four decades later in another war against Japan.
At that hour, midday Friday, the U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort had temporarily suspended flights for incoming patients because the ship's casualty receiving department was beyond capacity.
Following the arrival of the Navy's floating hospital ship, the USNS Comfort — with 1,000 beds and 11 operating rooms — the capacity for surgical care in Haiti has jumped substantially.
Objective To explore the nursing procedure and responsibilities suitable to the operating room on ship in naval hospital ship.
After the Boer War broke out in South Africa in 1899, the Rhuoma spent a year off Cape Town as a hospital ship and sailed home to Rum with a complement of convalescent soldiers who were the first guests at the newly-completed Kinloch Castle.

There were fast new attack transports, slow rust-scarred freighters, small ocean liners, Channel steamers, hospital ships, weather-beaten tankers, coaster and swarms of fussing tugs.
Somebody aboard the British hospital ship patrolling the Norwegian seas is intent on sabotage. SAN ANDREAS
Ark Peace, the Chinese Navy hospital ship, wrapped up its visit to Jamaica on November 4 after offering volunteer medical service to Jamaican people both aboard and from local medical center.
Built as a great ocean liner, the Titanic's sister-ship was launched in 1914 and immediately entered military service as a hospital ship.
A flat-bottomed vessel developed during World War II to land troops and cargo on open beaches and sometimes used as a weapons platform and hospital ship.
In both world wars the merchant ships were requisitioned for troop transports, for hospital ships and for the carriage of cargoes for war service.
The four ships are surrounded by the hospital ship Irtysh and flagman of the Pacific Fleet, Varyag cruiser.
His frigate served initially as a troopship in the 1801 operations, before assuming the role of a hospital ship.
In between, we hauled freight, carried troops and VIPs, and served as a hospital ship with wounded and nurses aboard.