SS Empire Celtic
Empire Celtic was a ferry which was built in 1945 as Landing Ship, Tank LST 3512 for the Royal Navy. In 1946 she was chartered by the Atlantic Steam Navigation Company Ltd, converted to a ferry and renamed Empire Celtic. In 1956, she was requisitioned by the Royal Navy for a few months during the Suez Crisis as HMS Empire Cedric. She served until 1960 and was scrapped in 1965.
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SS Empire Celtic
Empire Celtic was a ferry which was built in 1945 as Landing Ship, Tank LST 3512 for the Royal Navy. In 1946 she was chartered by the Atlantic Steam Navigation Company Ltd, converted to a ferry and renamed Empire Celtic. In 1956, she was requisitioned by the Royal Navy for a few months during the Suez Crisis as HMS Empire Cedric. She served until 1960 and was scrapped in 1965.
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Empire Celtic was a ferry whic ...... 1960 and was scrapped in 1965.
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commissioning date
1945-08-07
length (μ)
1,057656e+2
order date
1944-02-01
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ship launched
1945-04-25
status
Scrapped 1962
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26.628.823
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731.952.385
Ship class
*Landing Ship, Tank
*Ferry
Ship completed
September 1945
Ship operator
*Royal Navy
*Atlantic Steam N ...... lantic Steam Navigation Co Ltd
Ship out of service
Ship owner
*Royal Navy
*Ministry of War Transport
*Ministry of Transport
Ship propulsion
Screw propellor
Ship registry
* Royal Navy
* London
* Royal Navy
* London
Ship route
*Tilbury - Hamburg
*Tilbury - Rotterdam
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Empire Celtic was a ferry whic ...... 1960 and was scrapped in 1965.
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SS Empire Celtic
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*HMS Empire Celtic (1956)
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*HMS LST 3512 (1945)
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*SS Empire Celtic (1945-56)
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*SS Empire Celtic (1945-62)
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