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HMT Dominion Monarch
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Wartime livery
History
Name HMT Dominion Monarch
Owner Shaw Savill Line
Builder Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson; Wallsend-on-Tyne
Launched 27 Jul 1938
Completed 30 Jan 1939
In service 17 Feb 1939
Fate broken up in Japan 1962
General characteristics
Type Quadruple Screw Motor Vessel - Cargo Liner
Tonnage 27,155 tons
Length 207.8m
Beam 26.2m
Depth 10.36m
Propulsion Quadruple screws
Speed 21.5 knots
Capacity Crew 385; 3,556 troops



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Sydney to Fremantle 18 - 22 October 1945