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| Name | HMAT A29 Suevic |
| Builder/Built | 1901 Harland Wolff, Belfast |
| Type | Passenger / refrigerated cargo ship |
| Displacement | 12,531 tons |
| Speed | 13,5 knots |
Remarks
Built for Oceanic Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Liverpool (White Star Line). Leased by the Commonwealth until 9 Sep 1917. Completed at least six journey from Austral with troops, and in 1918 brought home a load of sick and wounded men.