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| shipowner = Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Greenock
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| shipbuilder = Caird & Company Greenock
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| shipyardnumber = 297
 
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| shiplaunched = 7 Mar 1901
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| shipcompleted = 19 Apr 1901
 
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| shipinservice = 1901
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| shipoutofservice = 1925
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| shipfate = broken up 1926
 
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| shiptype = Passenger / cargo ship
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| shiptonnage = 6,680 tons
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| shiplength = 450.0 ft (137.16m)
 
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| shipbeam = 52.4 ft (15.97m)
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| shipdepth = 30.5 ft (9.30m)
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| shippropulsion = twin screw
 
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| shipspeed = 14 knots (25.93 km/h)
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==Remarks==
 
==Remarks==
 
Owned by the Peninsular & Oriental Line and chartered by the British War Office on 3 Aug 1918 for use as a naval hospital ship.
 
Owned by the Peninsular & Oriental Line and chartered by the British War Office on 3 Aug 1918 for use as a naval hospital ship.
 
One of the vessels used for the reception, treatment and movement of casualties during the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-1916.  
 
One of the vessels used for the reception, treatment and movement of casualties during the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-1916.  
Returned to her owners in 1919 and sold to Japan for scrap in 1925.
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Returned to her owners in 1919 and sold to Japan for scrap in 1925. Arrived at Kishimoto Kisen K.K.,Kobe on 11/12/1925 for breaking.  
  
 
==Soldiers carried==
 
==Soldiers carried==

Revision as of 23:24, 19 October 2021

HMHS Soudan
HMHS Soudan.jpg
"Hospital Ships and Ambulance Trains" by John H Plumridge
File:.jpg
History
Name HMHS Soudan
Owner Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, Greenock
Builder Caird & Company Greenock
Yard number 297
Launched 7 Mar 1901
Completed 19 Apr 1901
In service 1901
Out of service 1925
Fate broken up 1926
General characteristics
Type Passenger / cargo ship
Tonnage 6,680 tons
Length 450.0 ft (137.16m)
Beam 52.4 ft (15.97m)
Depth 30.5 ft (9.30m)
Propulsion twin screw
Speed 14 knots (25.93 km/h)


Remarks

Owned by the Peninsular & Oriental Line and chartered by the British War Office on 3 Aug 1918 for use as a naval hospital ship. One of the vessels used for the reception, treatment and movement of casualties during the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915-1916. Returned to her owners in 1919 and sold to Japan for scrap in 1925. Arrived at Kishimoto Kisen K.K.,Kobe on 11/12/1925 for breaking.

Soldiers carried

Gallipoli to Alexandria 15 -19 September 1915

Gallipoli to Malta 10 - 13 October 1915