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Revision as of 15:11, 26 April 2017

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History
Name

HMAT A38 Ulysses

Builder/Built 1913 Workman Clark, Belfast
Type Passenger cargo ship (twin screw)
Displacement 14,449 tons
Speed 13.5 knots


Remarks

Owned by China Mutual SN Co, of London, leased by the Commonwealth until 15 Aug 1917. Made six or more trips from Australia. When not carrying troops along with the other transports she carried general goods to the UK.

On 11 Apr 1942 it was enroute Sydney to Liverpool with cargo when she was sunk by a torpedo from U-160 off the coat of Florida.

Soldiers carried

Melbourne to Port Suez 8 May - ?? June 1915

Ivor Trehane Birtwistle

Fremantle to Port Suez 2 - 26 November 1915

William Edward Butcher MM RMG MID
Victor Norman Chandler MM
Aubrey Cecil Dawson
Gordon Devereux
Victor Emanuel Durling
Albert John Egan MID
Richard Evans MM
Walter David Francis Kerridge
James Kershaw
Alexander Russell Main
Leonard Roy Matthews
Keith George Harman Podger
William Rawlinson
Charles Joseph Gerald Raynor
Francis Henry Ryniker
Arthur William Symonds

Lemnos to Alexandria 20 - 22 December 1915

Hector Lionel Saw

Alexandria to Fremantle 3 January - 5 February 1916

Frederick Hobbs

Fremantle to Alexandria 1 - 25 April 1916

William Harrington Edward Watson boarded in Sydney on 20 Feb 1916
Thomas William Dowell
Henry Joseph Milne
Edward Price
Robert Lauden Rayner

Melbourne to Plymouth 25 October - 28 December 1916

Charles Henry Robinson

Return to Fremantle 13 February - 12 April 1917

Henry Thomas Cockram
William Stephens

Return to Fremantle 10 September - 4 November 1917

George Henry Aspinall
Alexander Donald

Return to Fremantle 15 Feb 1918 - 11 Mar 1918

Edward James (Ted) Rouse

Return to Fremantle 18 Jan 1919 - 23 Jan 1919

Eugene Anthony Gillespie Sick to Gibraltar Hospital