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SS Dorset
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SS Dorset
History
Name
SS Dorset
Owner
Potter, Trinder & Gwyn, London
Builder
John Brown & C0 Ltd, Clydebank
Yard number
357
Launched
14 Feb 1903
Completed
1903
In service
1903
Out of service
1926
Fate
Broken up 1927
General characteristics
Type
Passenger / refrigerated cargo
Tonnage
7,630 tons
Length
460 ft (140.4m)
Beam
58.2 ft (17.74m)
Depth
31 ft (9.45m)
Propulsion
twin screw
Speed
13 knots
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Remarks
List of soldiers carried
Port Said to Fremantle 29 Apr - 29 May 1919
William Clarence Martin DCM & Bar
Walter Cattach
John George (Jack) Keenan
Samuel Edward Tate
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