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Ref No:MR03471
Record No:MRP/1A/7
Date Period:1758_to_1899
Title:HMS Crocodile
Information:

The troopship HMS Crocodile. This ship carried the 96th Regiment from India to the UK in November and December 1873.She was commissioned in April 1870 and spent her life carrying soldiers to and from India and the UK After an accident in 1893 she was scrapped in 1894.

Battalion:2nd Battalion
Place:Port Said, Egypt
Further Information:

The troopship HMS Crocodile.  This ship carried the 96th Regiment from India to the UK in November and December 1873.

She was commissioned in April 1870 and spent her life carrying soldiers to and from India and the UK>  After an accident in 1893 she was scrapped in 1894.

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