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Revision as of 16:42, 14 December 2021

SS Port Darwin
SS Port Darwin 2.jpg
SS Port Darwin 1.jpg
SS Port Darwin at Cape Town 1919
History
Name SS Port Darwin
Owner Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd.
Builder Workman Clark & Co Ltd, Belfast
Launched 1918
General characteristics
Type refrigerated cargo
Tonnage 8,179 tons
Length 480 ft 4 in (146.41m)
Beam 60 ft 3 in (18.36m)
Depth draught 32 ft 3in (9.83m)



Remarks

Medical staff

Suez to Fremantle via Southampton (?) 12 July - 17 August 1918

Soldiers carried

England to Fremantle 11 January - 4 March 1918

Albany to Portsmouth via Port Suez and Alexandria 8 May - 16 July 1918

Suez to Sydney 12 Jul - 17 August 1918

Sydney to Bombay 17 - 28 October 1918