HMT Royal Edward

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RMS was an ocean liner of the Canadian Northern Steamship Company that was sunk in the First World War with a large loss of life while transporting Dominion troops. She was launched in 1907 as RMS Cairo for a British mail service to Egypt.

Wikidata
Cairo; Royal Edward
length 160.36 metre, speed 19 knot, beam 18.35 metre, draft 11.58 metre, 
shipwreckocean linertroopshipRoyal NavyFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company

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Location: 36.31, 25.51, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
2 places

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    1907-07-01T00:00:00Z
    1907-07-01T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1914-03-01T00:00:00Z
    1914-03-01T00:00:00Z
    ship collision
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    1944-04-24T00:00:00Z
    1944-04-24T00:00:00Z
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      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      eventarmed conflict321Battle of AmorgosMacedonia, Classical Athens, naval battleWikidata
      eventarmed conflict1944Raid on SantoriniUnited Kingdom, battleWikidata
      sitecastleCastle of Akrotirifortress, castleWikidata
      siteshipwreckHMT Royal Edwardshipwreck, ocean liner, troopshipWikidata