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HMS Empress |
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HMS Empress Laid Down : Launched : 11th August 1914 Completed : Type : Aircraft Carrier Class : Builder : Denny Country : UK Pennants : Fate : Requisitioned as a Seaplane carrier 11th August 1914. Returned to owners November 1919. |
Launched as a Cross-Channel steamer in 1907. Converted by Chatham Dockyard to carry four seaplanes and commissioned 25th August 1914. |
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HMS Empress, c.1915. | HMS Empress showing the seaplane hangar. |
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1914 - Acquired 1919 - Returned to owners 19th April 1919 - In Kaffa Bay 12th July 1919 - Cdr. C.V. Robinson in Command 22nd November 1919 - Sailed Sevastopol 24th June 1920 - Arrived Batoum |
Database Currently Holds : 6284 ships and 6289 crew!
Last edited : 18:23, March 19, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 11:54, December 7, 2010
By : kc
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