{"id":10679,"date":"2015-02-12T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/?p=10679"},"modified":"2015-02-12T06:00:55","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T11:00:55","slug":"rough-sea-crossing-for-rmr-in-1915","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/rough-sea-crossing-for-rmr-in-1915\/","title":{"rendered":"Rough Sea Crossing for RMR in 1915"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Friday, February 12, 1915<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>On Board H.M. Transport \u201c<em>Australind<\/em>,\u201d (Captain Sidney Angell)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day:<em> \u201cWeather very bad, furious gales, most of officers and men seasick<\/em>.\u201d [1]<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10635\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 251px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/12-Feb-15.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10635 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/12-Feb-15-251x300.png\" alt=\"RMR's Sea Journey to France\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">RMR&#8217;s Sea Journey to France<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>THIS DAY IN RMR HISTORY:\u00a0\u201cAfter lying all day [February 11<sup>th<\/sup>] and all night in dock at Avonmouth, the <em>Australind<\/em>, escorted by destroyers, sailed early on the morning of February 12<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0 The weather was fine at first and, after a short inspection by Lieut.-Col. W.W. Burland, those men not on duty were allowed to sleep, rest, or amuse themselves as they saw fit.\u00a0 Towards night a wind sprang up\u2026\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"#_edn1\" name=\"_ednref1\">[2]<\/a><\/p>\n<pre>[1]\u00a0 <em>War Diary, 14<sup>th<\/sup> Canadian Battalion, The Royal Montreal Regiment<\/em>, Feb 12, 1915.\u00a0 Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/data2.collectionscanada.ca\/e\/e044\/e001089693.jpg\">http:\/\/data2.collectionscanada.ca\/e\/e044\/e001089693.jpg<\/a><\/pre>\n<pre>[2]\u00a0 R.C. Featherstonhaugh, <em>The Royal Montreal Regiment 14<sup>th<\/sup> Battalion C.E.F. 1914-1925<\/em>, Montreal, The Gazette, Printing Co., Ltd., 1927, pg. 25..<\/pre>\n<pre>[3]\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.ca\/maps\/@50.7031782,-3.1801262,6z\">https:\/\/www.google.ca\/maps\/@50.7031782,-3.1801262,6z<\/a><\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, February 12, 1915 On Board H.M. Transport \u201cAustralind,\u201d (Captain Sidney Angell) The Battalion War Diarist wrote for this day: \u201cWeather very bad, furious gales, most of officers and men<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-day-in-rmr-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}