:::: Naval Vessels - GREAT BRITAIN - ARMED MERCHANT CRUISERS
CALEDONIA (SCOTSTOUN)
Code - NL85
£1.75
Class - 2
Date - 1925
Description - CALEDONIA NL85
Completed 1925 for Anchor Line, with sister
Transylvania. Both served in Royal Navy as
Armed Merchant Cruisers when Caledonia was
renamed Scotstoun. Both lost in 1940.
Gross Tonnage 16,923 tons
Dimensions 552’ x 70’ x 29’
Armament (as AMC) 8 x 6”, 2 x 3” A.A.
Passengers (as liner) 1400
Speed 15 ½ knots
