On Board H.M.T. ANDANIA

Name/Title

On Board H.M.T. "ANDANIA"

Entry/Object ID

2016.72.248

Scope and Content

A documentary listing of the convoy consisting of 32 transport ships escorted by 6 Royal Navy cruisers which carried the 1st Contingent of the Canadian Expeditionary Force to England. It departed from Gaspé Bay on 3 October 1914 carrying a total of 33,000 officers and men. The list enumerates the Troop Transport, Merchantmen, and Warships which participated in this operation.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Oct 3, 1914