Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p HMS Bonaventure was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. The Bonaventure participated as an escort vessel in Operation Fish, the World War II evacuation of British wealth from the UK to Canada. It was the biggest movement of wealth in history.On 31 March, 1941 she was torpedoed and sunk south of Crete (33°20′N 26°35′E) by Ambra (22x Regia Marina) with the loss of 139 of her 480 crew. 310 survivors rescued by HMS Hereward (22x Royal Navy) and HMAS Stuart (22x Royal Australian Navy).. }
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- HMS_Bonaventure_(31) abstract "HMS Bonaventure was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. The Bonaventure participated as an escort vessel in Operation Fish, the World War II evacuation of British wealth from the UK to Canada. It was the biggest movement of wealth in history.On 31 March, 1941 she was torpedoed and sunk south of Crete (33°20′N 26°35′E) by Ambra (22x Regia Marina) with the loss of 139 of her 480 crew. 310 survivors rescued by HMS Hereward (22x Royal Navy) and HMAS Stuart (22x Royal Australian Navy).".