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Launched 1925: ss RAJPUTANA
ss RAJPUTANA
ss RAJPUTANA
ss RAJPUTANA
built by Harland and Wolff Greenock,
Yard No 661

Last Name: RAJPUTANA
Port of Registry: London
Propulsion: Steam quad exp
Launched: Thursday, 06/08/1925
Built: 1925
Ship Type: Passenger Cargo Vessel
Tonnage: 16568 grt | 8755 dwt
Length: 547 feet
Breadth: 71 feet
Owner History:
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Status: Torpedoed & Sunk - 13/04/1941

Remarks:
Requisitioned Sept 1939 by Admiralty as Armed Merchant Cruiser.
War loss, torpedoed & sunk off Iceland in posn 65,50N 27,25W
Previous update by Paul Strathdee
Previous update by Bruce Biddulph
Additional remarks from Joe McMillan Collection.
Photo supplied by Joe McMillan Collection
Additional data by George Robinson

Last updated: by Gavin Stewart from the original records by Stuart Cameron


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