Unit / Ship / Establishment:


S.S. Hilarius


  Detail :

 The "S.S. Hilarius" was owned by R.P. Houston & Co, Houston Line, of Liverpool. She was built in 1894, as the "Afghan Prince" by Robert Stephenson & Co. at Newcastle with a tonnage of 3261grt, a length of 344ft 7in, a beam of 43ft 1in and a service speed of 9.5 knots for the Prince Line Steam Shipping Insurance Association. Pictured is her sister ship "S.S. Saxon Prince", The Afghan Prince was sold to R.P. Houston & Co and renamed "Hilarius" in 1900. The vessel survived war service, and in 1919 was acquired by N.G. Livanos and renamed as "Livanos".

  Notes:

Geoff Cuthill

 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Ch.Stwd. A. DRAKE  29-01-1918 Neptune No.1264

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