Fun eral ▁for ▁a ▁Friend ▁songs ▁Category : S ong ▁articles ▁missing ▁an ▁audio ▁sample ▁Category : 2 0 0 3 ▁songs <0x0A> </s> ▁SS ▁Egypt ▁was ▁a ▁P & O ▁ocean ▁l iner . ▁She ▁s ank ▁after ▁a ▁collision ▁with ▁ ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁May ▁ 1 9 2 2 ▁in ▁the ▁English ▁Channel . ▁ 2 5 2 ▁people ▁were ▁res cu ed ▁from ▁the ▁ 3 3 8 ▁passengers ▁and ▁crew ▁ab o ard ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁A ▁subsequent ▁salv age ▁operation ▁recovered ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁cargo ▁of ▁gold ▁and ▁silver . ▁ ▁Early ▁career ▁C air d ▁& ▁Company ▁built ▁ ▁Egypt ▁at ▁Green ock ▁on ▁the ▁River ▁C ly de , ▁launch ing ▁her ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 7 . ▁She ▁generally ▁ran ▁between ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁and ▁India , ▁but ▁also ▁was ▁a ▁hospital ▁ship ▁in ▁the ▁First ▁World ▁War . ▁ ▁Final ▁voyage ▁Egypt ▁left ▁T il bury , ▁Es sex , ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁May ▁ 1 9 2 2 ▁carrying ▁only ▁ 4 4 ▁passengers ▁but ▁a ▁cargo ▁that ▁included ▁gold ▁and ▁silver ▁b ull ion ▁and ▁gold ▁so ver eign s ▁worth ▁over ▁£ 1 ▁million ▁( around ▁£ 2 0 0 ▁million ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁gold ▁price ). ▁ ▁The ▁voyage ▁proceeded ▁normally ▁until ▁the ▁early ▁morning ▁of ▁ 2 0 ▁May ▁when ▁fog ▁was ▁encountered . ▁As ▁a ▁safety ▁measure ▁Captain ▁Col ly er ▁greatly ▁reduced ▁the ▁speed ▁of ▁the ▁ship . ▁Egypt