Difference between revisions of "HMAT A64 Demosthenes"
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Name | HMAT A64 Demosthenes |
Builder/Built | 1911 Harland & Wolff, Belfast |
Type | passenger liner |
Displacement | 11,223 tons |
Speed | 15 knots |
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Remarks
Built for the Aberdeen Line. In peacetime she was used by the Aberdeen Line on the UK to Australia route.
Leased by the Commonwealth until 16 Mar 1917.
In 1923 its owners were G. Thompson & Co of London. In 1928 the ship was managed by the Oceanic Line and carried passengers between the UK and Brisbane.
It was scrapped in 1931.