PACIFIC RAIDERS
Liners to be Converted FOR PROTECTION OF SHIPS (Received December 5, 7.35 p.m.) LONDON, December 4. The Admiralty has requisitioned the liner Empress of Russia at the moment of her leaving Hong Kong. The Admiralty is now converting her into an auxiliary cruiser to protect shipping. A number of other liners are expected to be requisitioned for the same purpose.
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Grey River Argus, 6 December 1940, Page 7
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62PACIFIC RAIDERS Grey River Argus, 6 December 1940, Page 7
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