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==Remarks== | ==Remarks== | ||
| − | Seized by the British at Alexandria. In 1915 she was transformed into a troopship. In 1921 sold back to Lloyd Triestino and renamed Asia. Broken | + | Seized by the British at Alexandria. In 1915 she was transformed into a troopship, and in 1916 she collided with the Collier ''Robert Colvale''. In 27 Feb 1921 the troopship ''SS Huntspill'' mysteriously sank at her moorings in Southampton before being sold back to Lloyd Triestino and renamed ''Asia''. Broken up in Feb 1933 at Monfalcone. |
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| + | ==Soldiers carried== | ||
| − | == | + | ===England to Alexandria 26 Mar - 8 Apr 1916=== |
| + | *[[Arthur Thomas Orton MM]] | ||
| − | [[Arthur | + | ===Alexandria to Marseilles 7 - 14 June 1916=== |
| + | * [[Arthur Candish]] | ||
| + | * † [[Frank Ernest Cousens]] | ||
| + | * [[Thomas William Dowell]] | ||
| + | * [[William Arthur Green]] | ||
| + | * † [[William Harwood]] | ||
| + | * [[John Henry Holroyd]] | ||
| + | * [[John William King]] | ||
| + | * † [[Herbert George Lewis]] | ||
| + | * † [[John Whittaker]] | ||
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:01, 24 January 2024
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| History | |
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| Name | HMT Huntspill |
| Builder | Lloyd Austriaco, Trieste |
| Launched | 1904 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Passenger / cargo |
| Tonnage | 5,301 tons |
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Remarks
Seized by the British at Alexandria. In 1915 she was transformed into a troopship, and in 1916 she collided with the Collier Robert Colvale. In 27 Feb 1921 the troopship SS Huntspill mysteriously sank at her moorings in Southampton before being sold back to Lloyd Triestino and renamed Asia. Broken up in Feb 1933 at Monfalcone.