Difference between revisions of "HMT Lake Michigan"
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===Mudros to Alexandria 4 - 6 January 1916=== | ===Mudros to Alexandria 4 - 6 January 1916=== | ||
| − | *[[William Edward Butcher MM RMG MID]] | + | * [[William Edward Butcher MM RMG MID]] |
| − | *[[Arthur George Kettley]] | + | * [[Arthur George Kettley]] |
| − | *[[Elmer Winfred Drake Laing MC]] | + | * [[Elmer Winfred Drake Laing MC]] |
| − | *[[Lawrence Adrian Renou DCM]] | + | * † [[Lawrence Adrian Renou DCM]] |
| − | *[[William Stephens]] | + | * [[William Stephens]] |
| − | *[[Frederick Selkirk]] | + | * [[Frederick Selkirk]] |
| − | *[[Edward William Tink]] | + | * [[Edward William Tink]] |
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
Revision as of 21:36, 24 February 2021
 Immigrant Ships of our Ancestors - Ron Miller | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | HMT Lake Michigan |
| Builder/Built | 1901 Swan & Hunter Ltd, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne |
| Type | passenger ship (twin screw) |
| Displacement | 8,200 tons |
| Speed | 13 knots |
Remarks
At Gallipoli, the "Lake Michigan" landed the 4th Battalion, and the A Echelon of the 1st Infantry Brigade on 25 Apr 1915.[1]
On the 16th April 1918 she was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-100 when on route from Liverpool for Saint John in New Brunswick.