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− | Built for W.Lund's Blue Anchor Line and used on the Australian run until ownership changed in 1910. Leased by the | + | Built for W.Lund's Blue Anchor Line and used on the Australian run until ownership changed in 1910. |
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+ | Leased by the Commonwealth, making four trips from Australia to the Middle East as a troop ship. Management was transferred to the British Admiralty on 23 Jun 1917. | ||
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Name | HMAT A73 Commonwealth |
Type | passenger / cargo ship |
Displacement | 6,616 tons |
Speed | 14 knots |
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Remarks
Built for W.Lund's Blue Anchor Line and used on the Australian run until ownership changed in 1910.
Leased by the Commonwealth, making four trips from Australia to the Middle East as a troop ship. Management was transferred to the British Admiralty on 23 Jun 1917.