SS Empire Cedric
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title:
SS Empire Cedric
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Empire Cedric was the first ro-ro ferry. She was built for the Royal Navy as the Landing Ship, Tank, HMS LST 3534. She was commissioned in 1945 and converted for civilian use as a ferry in 1948. She was used in the Irish Sea on routes between Preston and Larne, and Preston and Belfast. 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 when she was scrapped.
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World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Empire_Cedric
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2024-03-20T16:03:43Z
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