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English: Model of the armed merchant cruiser HMS Rawalpindi.
Harland and Wolff built the ship in Greenock and launched her in 1925 as a 16,619 GRT P&O passenger liner. The Admiralty requisitioned her in September 1939 and had her converted into an armed merchant cruiser. On 23 November 1939 the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau sank her by gunfire betwen Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph MOD 381 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Dring, T C
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