HMT Arcadian

History
Name	HMT Arcadian
Builder/Built	1899 Vickers, Sons and Maxim Ltd, Barrow-in-Furness.
Type	passenger liner
Displacement	8,939 tons
Speed	15 knots

Remarks

Built for the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, in 1906 she was transferred to the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co of London. Torpedoed and sunk 15 Apr 1917 by U-Boat UC 74, in the Aegean Sea while transporting troops from Salonika to Alexandria in Egypt. 35 crew members and 242 troops perished from the 1,335 on board at the time.

Malta to Alexandria 12 May - 16 May 1916

• Basil Kelley

Alexandria to Marseilles 5 Jun 1- 12 Jun 1916

• Joseph Pulford
• William Rawlinson