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TSS Scotia (1920) : ウィキペディア英語版 | TSS Scotia (1920)
TSS ''Scotia'' was a twin screw steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1921 to 1923, and the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from 1923 to 1940.〔Railway and Other Steamers, Duckworth. 1962〕 ==History==
She was built by William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton and launched in 1920. On 1 June 1940 she was bombed by German aircraft during the Dunkirk evacuation. The destroyer HMS ''Esk'' came alongside and rescued nearly 1,000 troops. The destroyer HMS ''Worcester'' was nearby and also picked up some survivors. Twenty eight of the crew and 200 - 300 French troops were killed.〔The evacuation from Dunkirk: Operation Dynamo, 26 May-4 June 1940. W. J. R. Gardner, Great Britain. Admiralty〕
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