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Boat	Mecklenburg
Chronology	Former passenger ship of Stoomvaart Mij Zeeland, Vlissingen 12 May 1940: Escape to England. 9 Oct 1940 - 15 Jan 1941: Accommodation ship at Portsmouth. 31 Jan 1941 - 30 May 1943: NAAFI depot ship, later depot ship for the submarine service. Requisitioned by Royal Navy and converted into Landing Ship Infantry
Attached to the Submarine Service	Unknown. Probably after May 1943.
Built	1919-1922
Yard	Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde, Vlissingen
Yard number	170
Le x Be	110.72 m x 13.01 m x 7.29 m
Tonnage	2907 t
Power	Two Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde triple expansion steam engines, 2 x 5000 apk
Propellers	2
Speed	22 kts
Complement	? Passengers: 267 1st class, 110 2nd class.
Guns	6 x 17 cm, 8 x 12 cm

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