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| shipowner = Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Greenock  
 
| shipowner = Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Greenock  
 
| shipbuilder = Caird & Company, Greenock
 
| shipbuilder = Caird & Company, Greenock
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| shipyardnumber = 297
| shiplaunched = 1901
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| shiplaunched = 7 Mar 1901
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| shipcompleted = 1901
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| shipinservice = 1901
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| shipoutofservice = 1925
 
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| shipfate = scrapped 11 Dec 1925
 
| shiptype = Passenger / cargo  
 
| shiptype = Passenger / cargo  
 
| shiptonnage = 6,680 tons
 
| shiptonnage = 6,680 tons
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| shiplength = 450.0 ft
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| shipbeam = 52.4 ft
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| shipdepth = 30.5 ft
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| shippropulsion = twin screw
 
| shipspeed = 14 knots (25.93 km/h)
 
| shipspeed = 14 knots (25.93 km/h)
 
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==Remarks==
 
==Remarks==
Owned by the peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Initially during WW1 used as a troop ship, she served as a Hospital Ship in the Mediterranean during the Gallipoli campaign
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Owned by the peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Initially during WW1 used as a troop ship, before she served as a Royal Navy Hospital Ship in the Mediterranean during the Gallipoli campaign
  
 
===Soldiers carried===
 
===Soldiers carried===

Revision as of 18:02, 18 December 2021

SS Soudan
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History
Name SS Soudan
Owner Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Greenock
Builder Caird & Company, Greenock
Yard number 297
Launched 7 Mar 1901
Completed 1901
In service 1901
Out of service 1925
Fate scrapped 11 Dec 1925
General characteristics
Type Passenger / cargo
Tonnage 6,680 tons
Length 450.0 ft
Beam 52.4 ft
Depth 30.5 ft
Propulsion twin screw
Speed 14 knots (25.93 km/h)



Remarks

Owned by the peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Initially during WW1 used as a troop ship, before she served as a Royal Navy Hospital Ship in the Mediterranean during the Gallipoli campaign

Soldiers carried

Devonport to Fremantle 12 May - 21 June 1919