SS Dunvegan Castle
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| History | |
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| Name | SS Dunvegan Castle |
| Builder | Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd |
| Launched | 1896 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | passenger liner |
| Tonnage | 5,958 tons |
| Propulsion | sigle screw |
Contents
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
Alexandria to England 13 - 23 Sep 1915
England to Fremantle 4 July - 15 August 1919
- Harry Hodgson
- John Donaldson Patterson and wife Elizabeth from Durban 31 July