Difference between revisions of "HMHS Grantully Castle"
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==Soldiers carried== | ==Soldiers carried== | ||
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*[[Richard Beattie]] | *[[Richard Beattie]] | ||
| − | ==27 | + | ==France to England 27 April 1917== |
*[[William Thomas Saw]] | *[[William Thomas Saw]] | ||
| − | ==14 | + | ==France to England 14 June 1917== |
*[[Charles Fielder]] | *[[Charles Fielder]] | ||
| − | ==24 | + | ==France to England 24 October 1917== |
*[[Albert William Barratt]] | *[[Albert William Barratt]] | ||
| − | ==21 | + | ==France to England 21 June 1918== |
*[[Arthur James Allen]] | *[[Arthur James Allen]] | ||
| − | ==6 | + | ==France to England 6 July 1918== |
*[[Robert Frank Bickford]] | *[[Robert Frank Bickford]] | ||
| − | ==16 | + | ==France to England 16 July 1918== |
*[[Alfred Gittins]] | *[[Alfred Gittins]] | ||
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[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
Revision as of 14:52, 2 May 2017
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 Hospital train in foreground transferring patients | |
| History | |
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| Name | HMHS Grantully Castle |
| Builder/Built | 1909 Barclay Curle & Company, Glasgow |
| Type | Hospital Ship |
| Displacement | 7,606 tons |
| Speed | 13 knots |
Contents
- 1 Remarks
- 2 Soldiers carried
- 3 France to England 24 January 1917
- 4 France to England 27 April 1917
- 5 France to England 14 June 1917
- 6 France to England 24 October 1917
- 7 France to England 21 June 1918
- 8 France to England 6 July 1918
- 9 France to England 16 July 1918
- 10 France to England 24 August 1918
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