HMT Knight Templar
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Name | HMT Knight Templar |
Builder/Built | 1905, Chales Connell & Co Scotstoun |
Type | cargo vessel |
Displacement | 7,175 tons |
Speed | 11.5 knots |
Remarks
Owned by Knight Steamship Co, she was sold in 1917 to the Ocean Steamship Company. While a hired transport vessel early in the war, she was converted into a armed escort ship from 27 May 1917 until 5 Feb 1919 when she operated between England and the USA with convoys. Scrapped in 1954.
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