Grantully Castle (1910)
HMHS Grantully Castle

Builder:
Barclay Curle & Company
Glasgow, Scotland
Keel laid:
N/A
Launched:
October 11, 1909
Year built:
1910
Completed:
January 1910
Fate:
Scrapped at Bo'ness, Scotland in 1939.


Owner
Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company
London, England


Dimensions, machinery and performance
Length:
450' 7" (PP)
Engines:
2 Quadruple expansion
Beam:
54' 4"
Boilers:
N/A
Draft:
N/A
Shafts:
2
Gross tons:
7,606
HP:
N/A
DWT:
N/A
Speed:
13 knots
Crew:
N/A
Funnels:
1
Passengers:
N/A
Masts:
2


Notes
Jan. 1915:
Used as troopship.
May 1915:
Converted into a hospital ship with 552 beds.
Mar. 11, 1919:
Returned to Union-Castle Line.


Builder's Data
Page published July 4, 2009