[3] In November 1914, Willochra was requisitioned, as a troopship making numerous journeys with reinforcements to the war, notably Egypt, and returning with wounded.
[1] On 18 December 1929, Fort Victoria sailed from New York Harbor for Hamilton with just over 200 passengers on board.
The weather at the time was dense fog, and Fort Victoria stopped to await an improvement in conditions.
While anchored,[4] she was hit by the Clyde-Mallory Line's Algonquin,[7] a liner which was on a voyage from Galveston, Texas to New York.
[7] To replace Fort Victoria, a contract was given to Vickers-Armstrong's to build Monarch of Bermuda, which entered service in 1933.