Melbourne to Alexandria

Part of the 2nd Convoy, Melbourne 21 December 1914, with troops and horses, but arrived at King George Sound with bunkers on fire. Put out, 29 December 1914, too late for convoy, so sailed independently and arrived at Suez, 29 January 1915, soon after the others and went on to Alexandria. War Diary, 1914 - 1915, by AIF trooping staff onboard.