- (Child) Birth*: Aragon Ship The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co was born on 23 February 1905; Ship Name Aragon
Years in service 1905-1917
Funnels 1
Masts 2
Shipping Line Royal Mail (British)
Line 5
Ship description
Built by Harland & Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, Ireland. Tonnage: 9,441. Dimensions: 513' x 60'. Twin-screw, 16 knots. Quadruple expansion engines. Two masts and one funnel.2 - (Deceased) Death*: Aragon Ship The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co died on 30 December 1917 at age 12 History
Launched, February 23, 1905. Torpedoed and sunk, while being used as a British troopship, in the Mediterranean on December 30, 1917, with the loss of 610 lives. Sister ship: Amazon.2 - (Ship) Passenger List*: Aragon Ship The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co passenger list included Andrew Adamson railway engine driver when she sailed on 7 August 1908 at Buenos Aires, Argentina, . First name(s) ANDREW
Last name ADAMSON
Gender Male
Age 34
Birth year 1874
Marital status S
Occupation ENGINE DRIVER
Departure year 1908
Departure day 7
Departure month 8
Departure port SOUTHAMPTON
Destination port BUENOS AIRES
Destination BUENOS AIRES
Country ARGENTINA
Destination country ARGENTINA
Ship name ARAGON
Ship master's first name A C
Ship master's last name FARMER
Shipping line THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET COMPANY
City SOUTHAMPTON
Ship destination port BUENOS AIRES
Ship destination country ARGENTINA
Ship square feet 120707
Ship registered tonnage 2937.92
Number of passengers 245
Record set Passenger Lists leaving UK 1890-1960
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Passenger lists
Collections from Australasia, Great Britain, Ireland, United States.1 - [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Passenger Lists leaving UK 1890-1960 Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=tna%2fbt27%2f0598000008%2f00013 [Jul 2016].
- [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Ships collection [Apr 2018].
Aragon Ship The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co1
?, #15200, b. 23 February 1905, d. 30 December 1917
Last Edited: 20 Apr 2018