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Thursday, 21 June 2012

British transport Clan Ronald missing according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 15 January 1900

An item reported that in London the people were worried about the date of the transport Clan Ronald which departed on 28 November. The last tiding of her dated from 7 December.

Note
1. The Second Boer War found place between 11 October 1899 and 31 May 1902 and ended in a defeat of the Boers and regaining British sovereignty of the Orange Free State and South African Republic (Transvaal). In 1920 became the Union of South Africa part of the Commonwealth.