Battle of the Bastards is an episode.
HMS Vervain was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy .. Flower-class. Flower class corvette. corvette. corvette. Royal Navy. Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War .. Second World War. World War II. On 28 February 1943 the liberty ship SS Wade Hampton was torpedoed by while sailing in a convoy from New York to Murmansk , Russia .. liberty ship. liberty ship. New York. New York City. Murmansk. Murmansk. Russia. Russia. Survivors were picked up by Vervain , SS Bayano and HMS Beverly near Greenland .. Greenland. Greenland. On 20 February 1945 at 11.45 hours Vervain was escorting a homeward-bound. convoy when she was sunk by a torpedo from an U-boat , under Oberleutnant zur See Karl-Heinz Wendt , about 25 miles south-east of Dungarvan , Ireland , south of Waterford .. torpedo. torpedo. U-boat. U-boat. Oberleutnant zur See. Oberleutnant zur See. Dungarvan. Dungarvan. Ireland. Ireland. Waterford. Waterford. Vervain sank after 20 minutes .. The commander , three officers and 56 ratings were lost .. Three officers and 30 ratings were rescued .. In turn the U-boat , was sunk with depth charges by HMS Amethyst -LRB- F116 -RRB- .. U-boat. U-boat. The action resulted in the loss of all 49 of the U-boat 's crew .. U-boat. U-boat. HMS Vervain is a Designated vessel under schedule 1 of The Protection of Military Remains Act 1986 -LRB- Designation of Vessels and Controlled Sites -RRB- Order 2012 .