Gallipoli Diary
Wednesday Dec 2nd
Wednesday Dec 2nd
Arrived at Port Said
12-30am & commenced
coaling by natives.
Went on board Maunganui
9-30am. Three French warships
and two British (“Swiftsure” &
another) in port and a
large amount of merchant
shipping. Gurkha & Sikh
Regiments in camp ashore
No sign of enemy through
Canal trip. Left port
for Alexandria 3-30 pm
amid scenes of tremendous
enthusiasm when passing
Warships & Transports.
Port Said pretty place
& interesting to a visitor
Fine day and weather
now much cooler.