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No.394 De Grasse launched in 1924

17,707grt for CGT French Line from Cammell Laird, Birkenhead Empress of Australia 1953 Canadian Pacific Venezuela 1956 Sicula Oceanica SpA Scrapped La Spezia 1962 Colour by Daryl LeBlanc Image: Paulo Piccione The changes over the years

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No.229 Admiral von Tirpitz launched in 1913

21,498grt for Hamburg-America Line by Vulcan, Stettin Tirpitz 1914 Hamburg-America Line Empress of China 1921 Canadian Pacific Empress of Australia 1922 Canadian Pacific Scrapped in Inverkeithing 1952 Empress of China 20 Jan 1943 HMS Sturgeon entering Mers-el-kebir harbour, passing Empress … Continue reading

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No.934 Empress of Australia launched in 1964

12,037grt for Australian Coastal Shipping Commission from Cockatoo D & E Co, Sydney Empress 1985 Universe Glow Royal Pacific 1992 Tony Travel IMO: 6405434 Rammed, sank Malacca Strait 1992 Image attribution: Jack Richardson

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