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HMHS Dunluce Castle

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History
Name HMHS Dunluce Castle
Builder/Built 1904
Type Hospital Ship
Displacement 8,114 tons
Speed unknown


Remarks

Also served at times as a troopship, especially returning troops to Australia after the Armistice. When in Hospital Ship configuration (6 Jul 1915 - 2 Apr 1919) she carried Medical staff of 10 Officers, 16 Nurses and 74 others. Capable of servicing 223 cots with 480 berths.


List of soldiers carried

Mudros to Alexandria May 1915

Mudros to Malta 24 Sep 1915 - 26 Sep 1915

1 Jan 1917 France to England

Alexandria to Fremantle 7 Apr 1919 - 7 May 1919

Kantara to Fremantle 17 Jul 1919 - 17 Aug 1919