Difference between revisions of "HMT Ascania"
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==Remarks== | ==Remarks== | ||
| − | Built as the Gerona for | + | Built as the Gerona for the 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. | Wrecked off Cape Ray, Newfoundland while on a journey from Liverpool to Montreal on 13 Jun 1918. | ||
==Soldiers carried== | ==Soldiers carried== | ||
| − | ==Mudros to Alexandria 11 - 13 | + | ==Mudros to Alexandria 11 - 13 August 1915== |
| + | *[[Thomas Edward Raine]] | ||
| + | *[[William Hart]] Post WW1 men | ||
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[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Ships]] | ||
Revision as of 16:59, 2 May 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 the 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.
Soldiers carried
Mudros to Alexandria 11 - 13 August 1915
- Thomas Edward Raine
- William Hart Post WW1 men