HMT Knight Templar
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| History | |
|---|---|
| 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.