Difference between revisions of "HMT Ivernia"

History
Name	HMT Ivernia
Builder/Built	1899 Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson of Newcastle
Type	Passenger Liner - immigrants
Displacement	13,799 tons
Speed	15 knots
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Revision as of 13:48, 2 May 2017

Remarks

Owned by Cunard Steam Ship Company and used pre war on the Liverpool to New York or Boston routes. It was taken over as a troopship in September 1914.

Ivernia was torpedoed and sunk on New Year's Day 1917 by U Boat-47 off Cape Matapan, Greece. 85 soldiers and 35 crew died.

List of soldiers carried

Alexandria to Mudros & Gallipoli 4 Sep 1915 - 7 Sep 1915 - 10 Sep 1915

William Barge
Edward Briggs
Frederick Hobbs
Stephen Henry Horrocks
Henry George Price

Alexandria to Marseilles 5 Jun 1916 - 12 Jun 1916

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+*[[George Edward Binns]]
+*[[Thomas Bird]]
+*[[Victor Norman Chandler MM]]
+*[[Henry Thomas Cockram]]
+*[[George Sidney Cook]]
+*[[Gordon Devereux MM]] post WW1 men
+*[[Alexander Donald]]
+*[[Victor Emanuel Durling]]
+*[[Albert John Egan MID]]
+*[[Charles Maul Glover]]
+*[[John Francis Grabham MM]]
+*[[Walter David Francis Kerridge]]
+*[[Alexander Russell Main]]
+*[[Leonard Roy Matthews]]
+*[[Keith George Harman Podger]]
+*[[Charles Joseph Gerald Raynor]]
+*[[Francis Henry Ryniker]]
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