The 1st troop ship to set sail after the sinking of the SS Mendi
… 23rd of March the 1st ship, the Durham Castle, carrying Black troops after the Mendi set sail from Cape Town. The … from Jingoes, who wrote of his journey, published in Black Valour: “’I do not wish to imply,’ continued the Major, … Clothier, Norman. Black Valour. Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, …