HMHS Dunluce Castle
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History | |
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Name | HMHS Dunluce Castle |
Builder/Built | 1904 |
Type | Hospital Ship |
Displacement | 8,114 tons |
Speed | unknown |
Contents
- 1 Remarks
- 2 List of soldiers carried
- 2.1 Anzac Cove to Alexandria 23 - 30 May 1915
- 2.2 Mudros to Malta 24 - 27 September 1915
- 2.3 France to England 1 January 1917
- 2.4 Le Havre to England 12 Jan 1917
- 2.5 Le Havre to England 9 Feb 1917
- 2.6 England to Egypt 8 - ?? April 1918
- 2.7 Alexandria to Fremantle 7 April 1919 - 7 May 1919
- 2.8 Kantara to Fremantle 17 July 1919 - 17 August 1919
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.