HMT Kingstonian
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Name | HMT Kingstonian |
Builder/Built | 1901 Hawthorn, Leslie & Co, Ltd, Newcastle |
Type | Steamer |
Displacement | 6,564 tons |
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Remarks
Operated by F Leyland & Co of Liverpool. Torpedoed by U-Boat UB68 on 11 Apr 1918 west of Sardinia in the Mediterranean, with the loss of 1 crew member. She was towed into Carloforte Bay on the southern end of Sardinia where repairs were undertaken. However, on 29 Apr 1918 U-Boat UB48 fired another torpedo at her causing her to be a total loss.
List of soldiers carried
Alexandria to Gallipoli 18 - 20 July 1915
- Frederick Rawlinson dates don't match
- Frederick William Scott
- John Alexander Spilsbury