Difference between revisions of "HMAT A18 Wiltshire"
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Wrecked 31 May 1922 in Rosalie Bay, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand on passage form UK to Dunedin. No lives lost. | Wrecked 31 May 1922 in Rosalie Bay, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand on passage form UK to Dunedin. No lives lost. | ||
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− | ==Melbourne to Port Suez 18 | + | ==Melbourne to Port Suez 18 November - 15 December 1915== |
[[William Harold Raynor]] | [[William Harold Raynor]] | ||
− | ==Melbourne to Port Suez | + | ==Melbourne to Port Suez 7 March 1916 - ?? == |
[[Edward Dudley Mann]] | [[Edward Dudley Mann]] | ||
− | ==Return to Fremantle 12 | + | ==Return to Fremantle 12 November - 25 December 1916== |
[[John Paterson Henderson]] | [[John Paterson Henderson]] | ||
− | ==Return to Fremantle 30 | + | ==Return to Fremantle 30 August - 24 September 1918== |
[[Frederick Charles Close]]<br />[[Edward Harris Smith]] | [[Frederick Charles Close]]<br />[[Edward Harris Smith]] | ||
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] |
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History | |
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Name | HMAT A18 Wiltshire |
Builder/Built | 1912 John Brown Clydebank |
Type | Passenger / refrigerated cargo (twin screw) |
Displacement | 10,390 tons |
Speed | 14 knots |
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Built for the Federal Stream navigation Co, Ltd of London for the UK p Australia, New Zealand route.
Leased by the Commonwealth until 2 Oct 1917, she completed nine voyages from Australia, including being in the first convoy from Albany.
Wrecked 31 May 1922 in Rosalie Bay, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand on passage form UK to Dunedin. No lives lost.