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SS Empire Explorer
''Empire Explorer'' was a cargo ship that was built as the cargo liner ''Inanda'' in 1925 by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom for a British shipping line. She was hired by the Royal Navy in 1940 for use as an ocean boarding vessel but was sunk in an air raid London in September 1940. She was salvaged, rebuilt as a cargo ship, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed ''Empire Explorer''. She served until 9 July 1942, when she was torpedoed and sunk by in the West Indies.
==Description==
The ship was built in 1925 by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.
The ship was long, with a beam of . She had a depth of , and a draught of . She was assessed at , ,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=LLOYD'S REGISTER, STEAMERS & MOTORSHIPS )〕 6,900 DWT.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Harrison Line E - R )〕
The ship was propelled by a 606 nhp quadruple expansion steam engine, which had cylinders of , , and diameter by stroke. The engine was built by the Wallsend Slipway Co Ltd, Newcastle upon Tyne. It drove a single screw propeller,〔 and could propel the ship at .〔
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