Difference between revisions of "HMT Ascania"
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Wrecked off Cape Ray, Newfoundland while on a journey from Liverpool to Montreal on 13 Jun 1918. | Wrecked off Cape Ray, Newfoundland while on a journey from Liverpool to Montreal on 13 Jun 1918. | ||
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| − | ==Mudros to Alexandria 11 Aug 1915 | + | ==Mudros to Alexandria 11 - 13 Aug 1915== |
| − | [[Thomas Edward Raine]] | + | *[[Thomas Edward Raine]] |
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Revision as of 00:09, 29 April 2017
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| History | |
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| Name | HMHS Ascania |
| Builder/Built | 1911 Swan, Hunter & Wighan Richardson Ltd, Wallsend |
| Type | passenger / refrigerated cargo ship (twin screw) |
| Displacement | 9,111 tons |
| Speed | 13 knots |
Remarks
Built as the Gerona for teh Cairn Line but operated by the Cunard Steamship Co, liverpool as Ascania. Wrecked off Cape Ray, Newfoundland while on a journey from Liverpool to Montreal on 13 Jun 1918.