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==Soldiers carried==
 
==Soldiers carried==
  
==Alexandria to Mudros and Anzac Cove 4 - 7, and 13 September 1915==
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===Alexandria to Mudros and Anzac Cove 4 - 7, and 13 September 1915===
 
*[[Frederick Douglas Atlee Bowra]]
 
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Latest revision as of 23:52, 31 October 2021

HMT Knight Templar
HMT Knight Templar.jpg
naval-history.net
HMT Knight Templar 1.jpg
Knight Templar in Wellington
History
Name HMT Knight Templar - NZ National Library 1/2-014835-G
Owner Knight Steamship Co. (Greenshields,Cowie & Co), Liverpool.
Builder Chales Connell & Co Scotstoun
Launched 1905
Completed 1905
In service 1905
Out of service 1954
Fate scrapped
General characteristics
Type cargo vessel
Tonnage 7,175 tons
Length 470 ft (143.3m)
Beam 58 ft (17.7m)
Depth 31 ft 8 in (9.65
Propulsion bsingle screw
Speed 11.5 knots (21.30 km/h)



Remarks

Owned by Knight Steamship Co, she was sold in 1917 to the Ocean Steamship Company. While a hired transport vessel early in the war, she was converted into a armed escort ship from 27 May 1917 until 5 Feb 1919 when she operated between England and the USA with convoys. Scrapped in 1954.

Soldiers carried

Alexandria to Mudros and Anzac Cove 4 - 7, and 13 September 1915