Difference between revisions of "SS Dunvegan Castle"
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| − | *[[John Donaldson Patterson]] and wife Elizabeth | + | *[[Harry Hodgson]] |
| + | *[[John Donaldson Patterson]] and wife Elizabeth from Durban 31 July | ||
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Revision as of 21:55, 23 July 2018
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| History | |
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| Name | SS Dunvegan Castle |
| Builder/Built | 1896 Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd |
| Type | passenger liner, single screw |
| Displacement | 5,958 tons |
Remarks
Built for the Castle Mail Packets Co. Ltd, London, became a part of the Union Castle Line. Served as a troopship during WW1 and was for a time a makeshift hospital ship in the Dardanelles.
Sold to be broken up in Kiel during 1924.
Soldiers carried
England to Fremantle 4 July - 15 August 1919
- Harry Hodgson
- John Donaldson Patterson and wife Elizabeth from Durban 31 July