P&ORef: PH-04806-00
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RAWALPINDI as an Armed Merchant Cruiser
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Medium:
Black & White Negative
Description:
RAWALPINDI (1925) was requisitioned by the Admiralty for service as an armed merchant cruiser and converted by R&H Green & Silley Weir, London. She was the first P&O ship taken up for service in the Second World War. Her after funnel was removed and eight 6-inch and two 3-inch guns were fitted.
Featured Ship:
RAWALPINDI (1925)
Shipping Line:
P&O STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
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