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*[[David Edward Bromley]]
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* [[David Edward Bromley]]
*[[Ernest Henry Chisholm]]
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* [[Ernest Henry Chisholm]]
*[[Herbert Dunbar Cousens]]
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* [[Herbert Dunbar Cousens]]
*[[Paul Henzell Hemy]]
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* [[Paul Henzell Hemy]]
*[[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
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* [[Reginald Peter Lewis]]
*[[Frederick James Powell]]
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* [[Frederick James Powell]]
*[[John Henry Wilkinson]]
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* [[John Henry Wilkinson]]
  
==Folkestone to France 3 November 1916==
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===Folkestone to France 3 November 1916===
*[[Ernest Alfred (Jack) Lewis]]
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* [[Ernest Alfred (Jack) Lewis]]
  
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* [[Charles Fielder]]
 
* [[Charles Fielder]]
 
* [[Sidney Herrick Carter]]
 
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==Folkestone to France 14 December 1916==
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===Folkestone to France 14 December 1916===
*[[George Edward Binns]]
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* [[George Edward Binns]]
*[[Walter Hayward]]
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* [[Walter Hayward]]
  
==Folkestone to Étaples  2 January 1917==
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===Folkestone to Étaples  2 January 1917===
*[[Mark D'Esterre Brady]]
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* [[Mark D'Esterre Brady]]
*[[George Turner]]
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* [[George Turner]]
  
==Folkestone to Étaples 8 January 1917==
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===Folkestone to Étaples 8 January 1917===
*[[Norman Alfred Constantine]]
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* [[Norman Alfred Constantine]]
  
==Folkestone to Étaples 16 January 1917==
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*[[Thomas Joseph Sheehan]]
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Revision as of 22:24, 20 March 2021

SS Princess Henriette.jpg
History
Name SS Princess Henrietta
Builder/Built 1888 William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton
Type Channel Ferry (Paddle steamer)
Speed 21 knots


Remarks

Built for the Belgium Government, the Princess Henriette was the last ship to leave a Belgium port before England declared war on Germany. With 1,200 aboard she left Ostend and arrived in Dover on 3 Sep 1914.

During the war she acted as a troopship based at Folkestone, and sailing back and forth over the English Channel.

Soldiers carried

Folkestone to France 2 November 1916

Folkestone to France 3 November 1916

Folkestone to France 28 November 1916

Folkestone to France 14 December 1916

Folkestone to Étaples 2 January 1917

Folkestone to Étaples 8 January 1917

Folkestone to Étaples 16 January 1917