Difference between revisions of "HMAT A74 Marathon"
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| − | Owned by the G Thompson & Co Ltd, of London, operating as the Aberdeen Line. Leased by the Commonwealth | + | Owned by the G Thompson & Co Ltd, of London, operating as the Aberdeen Line. |
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| + | Leased by the Commonwealth. shed made three journeys carrying troops mid 1916, early 1917 before she was handed over to the British Admiralty on 28 Jul 1917 | ||
==Soldiers carried== | ==Soldiers carried== | ||
Revision as of 19:16, 8 December 2017
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| History | |
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| Name | HMAT A74 Marathon |
| Builder/Built | ? |
| Type | passenger / cargo ship |
| Displacement | 7,827 tons |
| Speed | 15 knots |
Contents
- 1 Remarks
- 2 Soldiers carried
- 3 Sydney to Devonport 4 May - 9 July 1916
- 4 Albany to England 18 Apr 1918 - ???
- 5 Albany to England 29 July - 27 September 1918
- 6 England to Fremantle 6 November - 30 December 1918
- 7 England to Fremantle 19 April - 31 May 1919
- 8 England to Fremantle 7 November - 19 December 1919
Remarks
Owned by the G Thompson & Co Ltd, of London, operating as the Aberdeen Line.
Leased by the Commonwealth. shed made three journeys carrying troops mid 1916, early 1917 before she was handed over to the British Admiralty on 28 Jul 1917