120501: HMS Queen Emma

The SS Koningin Emma was a Passenger Liner built by De Schelde, Vissingen in 1937  for the Stoomvaart Maatshappi, Zeeland.

She was requisitioned by the Admiralty on May 15, 1940,  renamed HMS Queen Emma and served as a  Troopship during the Second World War.

Details
Record Type:
Boat
Also Known As:
SS Koningin Emma
Type Of Boat:
Passenger Liner; Troopship
Date Launched:
14 Jan 1939
Record Maintained by:
CEP