Difference between revisions of "HMT Ellenga"
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 John Oxley Library Queensland 1 140159 | |
 At El Mina Wharf, Tripoli 1919 AWM P01122.003 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | HMT Ellenga |
| Owner | British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd., Glasgow |
| Builder | Alexander Stephen & Sons, Glasgow |
| Yard number | 440 |
| Launched | 17 Jan 1911 |
| Completed | 1911 |
| In service | 1911 |
| Out of service | 1948 |
| Fate | Broken up 25 Jul 1948 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | passenger / cargo ship |
| Tonnage | 5,196 tons |
| Length | 410 0 ft (124.97m) |
| Beam | 52.4 ft (15.95m) |
| Depth | 24.7 ft (7.49m) |
| Speed | 16 knots (29.63 km/h) |
Contents
Remarks
Owned by the British India Steam Navigation Company, Glasgow & London. Scrapped in Calcutta in 1948.
Soldiers carried
Port Suez to Southampton 30 April - 15 May 1918
- James Richard Parry (Dick) Murray
- Wilfred (George) Nettleton
- Douglas Gordon Scott MC
- Samuel Arthur Vincent