HMT Kingstonian
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | HMT Kingstonian |
| Builder/Built | 1901 Hawthorn, Leslie & Co, Ltd, Newcastle |
| Type | Steamer |
| Displacement | 6,564 tons |
Contents
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
- Hector Lionel Saw
- Frederick William Scott
- John Alexander Spilsbury dates don't match
Lemnos Is to Gallipoli 21 Aug 1915
Devonport to Alexandria 28 February 1916 - 5 Mar 1916
Alexandria to Marseilles 27 March - 3 April 1916
Alexandria to Marseilles 2 - 11 June 1916
- Jack Hayden Gibson
- Bernard O'Reilly Post WW1