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HMAT A5 Omrah

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History
Name HMAT A5 Omrah
Builder/Built 1899 Fairfield, and Company, Govan
Type passenger steamship (twin screw)
Displacement 8,291 tons
Speed 18 knots


Remarks

Built for the Orient Steam Navigation Co Ltd, London, she could carry a total of 350 passengers in first and second classes, and 500 in third class. Leased by the Commonwealth until 10 Feb 1915.

Soldiers carried

Melbourne to Devonport 17 Jan 1917 - 27 Mar 1917