British transport Tagus transporting Boer War prisoners according to the Dutch newspaper De Zeeuw dated 21 February 1902

An item reported that the British transport Tagus arrived with 993 Boers prisoners of war on the 17^th at Port Louis coming from Durban and underway towards Madras.

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.