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Revision as of 13:56, 7 November 2021
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| History | |
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| Name | HMT Victoria |
| Owner | Pacific Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., Liverpool |
| Builder | Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Govan |
| Yard number | 420 |
| Launched | 2 Jun 1902 |
| Completed | 1902 |
| In service | 1902 |
| Out of service | 1924 |
| Fate | Broken up mid 1924 at Hedrik-Ido-Ambacht |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | passenger liner |
| Tonnage | 5,967 tons |
| Length | 401.4 ft |
| Beam | 52.3 ft |
| Depth | 26.2 ft |
| Propulsion | twin screw |
| Speed | 13.5 knots (25 km/h) |
| Capacity | 800 whle trooping |
Contents
Remarks
Built for Pacific Steam Navigation Company. Could carry 106 first class, 104 second class, and 595 third class passengers. 1914-1918 on Government service. 1923 scrapped in Holland.
Soldiers carried
England to Le Havre 14 October 1916
Folkestone to Le Havre 2 November 1916
Folkestone to Étaples 15 November 1916
Folkestone to Étaples 16 November 1916
- † William Hall
- Thomas Percival (Percy) Hanretty
- † Gordon Weston Johanson
- Arthur Lewis
- Robert Poole
- Thomas Henry Rice
- † Albert Edward See