Hmhs Maine FL15040. Warship photograph collection

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Hmhs Maine FL15040. Warship photograph collection

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Hmhs Maine
Docked. Note: RFA Maine (1924), built 1925 as Leonardo da Vinci, was an Italian passenger ship captured at Massawa in 1941. Converted to Army Hospital Ship and renamed "Empire Clyde" and operated by the British Army during World War II, she was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1945. Renamed RFA Maine in 1948, she served in the Korean War and was scrapped in 1954.

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1939 - 1945
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Royal collection of the United Kingdom
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