Difference between revisions of "HMT Huntspill"
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| − | Seized by the British at Alexandria. In 1915 she was transformed into a troopship, and in 1916 she collided with the Collier ''Robert Colvale''. In 27 Feb 1921 the troopship SS Huntspill mysteriously sank at her moorings in | + | Seized by the British at Alexandria. In 1915 she was transformed into a troopship, and in 1916 she collided with the Collier ''Robert Colvale''. In 27 Feb 1921 the troopship ''SS Huntspill'' mysteriously sank at her moorings in Southampton before being sold back to Lloyd Triestino and renamed ''Asia''. Broken up in Feb 1933 at Monfalcone. |
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| History | |
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| Name | HMT Huntspill |
| Builder | Lloyd Austriaco, Trieste |
| Launched | 1904 |
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| Type | Passenger / cargo |
| Tonnage | 5,301 tons |
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Remarks
Seized by the British at Alexandria. In 1915 she was transformed into a troopship, and in 1916 she collided with the Collier Robert Colvale. In 27 Feb 1921 the troopship SS Huntspill mysteriously sank at her moorings in Southampton before being sold back to Lloyd Triestino and renamed Asia. Broken up in Feb 1933 at Monfalcone.