HMHS Grantully Castle

Hospital train in foreground transferring patients
History
Name	HMHS Grantully Castle
Builder/Built	1909 Barclay Curle & Company, Glasgow
Type	Hospital Ship
Displacement	7,606 tons
Speed	13 knots

Remarks

Owned by the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company of London.

Operated as a Hospital Ship from 22 Jun 1915 till 11 Mar 1919. Medical staff carried included 10 Officers, 15 Nurses and 59 Orderlies/others. Was able to accommodate 18 Officers, 184 Cots, 358 Berths.

On 11 Mar 1919 it was returned to the Union-Castle Line. Scrapped in 1939

Soldiers carried

France to England 24 January 1917

• Richard Beattie

Le Havre France to England 11 February 1917

• William Edward McKenna

Le Havre to England 24 Feb 1917

• Bernard O'Reilly Post WW1

Le Havre France to England 25 Apr 1917

• Edward Hobson

France to England 27 April 1917

• William Thomas Saw

France to England 20 May 1917

• Robert George McLean Post WW1 men

Le Havre to England 14 June 1917

• Charles Fielder
• Roy Walden King

France to England 24 October 1917

• Albert William Barratt

France to England 15 November 1917

• Henry Albert Thorp

France to England 23 December 1917

• Thomas Allan O'Dea

France to England 10 June 1918

• Frank Myales

France to England 21 June 1918

• Arthur James Allen

France to England 6 July 1918

• Robert Frank Bickford

Rouen to England 10 July 1918

• John Arthur Patterson MM

France to England 16 July 1918

• Alfred Gittins

France to England 24 August 1918

• Gordon Devereux MM

France to England 8 November 1918

• Aubrey Turner