29th December 1914 - 23rd January 1915 converted at Cockatoo Island Drydock, Sydney for troop transportation
1st May 1916 embarked Medical Officers - From Brisbane.
7th September 1916 Medical Officers - From Brisbane.
10 May 1917 at Sydney embarked 3rd Infantry Battalion (New South Wales) 1st Infantry Brigade 24th Reinforcements & Medical Officers.
Clan MacGillivray troopship A46 at Pinkenba Wharf, c.1916: Family members are farewelling troops leaving Pinkenba on board A46 in about 1916.
On the voyage a member of the 3rd reinforcements of the 41st battalion produced a magazine ‘MacGillivray Magster’.
WW1 - Australian Troop Transport HMAT A46
Master |
From
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To
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W H Ridgway
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1912
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1916
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H R East
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1916
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1918
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C J Higgins
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1918
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Career Summary
1948 Sold to Hong Kong renamed Maclock
Vessel
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Built
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Tonnage
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Official No
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Ship Builder
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Engine Builder
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Engine Type
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HP
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Screws
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Clan MacGillivray (1)
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1911
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5023
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129596
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Armstrong Whitworth
Newcastle
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Wallsend Slipway
Newcaste
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Triple Expansion Steam
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496 NHP
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1
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Clan MacGillivray (1)
GQLC