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hospital ship

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Noun1.hospital shiphospital ship - a ship built to serve as a hospital; used for wounded in wartime
ship - a vessel that carries passengers or freight


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Jackson and another secretary, Margaret Clayton, escaped back to London on a hospital ship which sailed from St Malo on 17 June carrying wounded British soldiers.
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Stripped of her spars and masts, she was classed as a hospital ship and eventually found herself wallowing in the mud flats of New York's Wallabout Bay, near the present-day site of the Brooklyn Shipyard.
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