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[[image:Im19371231EE-Capetown.jpg|thumb| 31st December 1937.]] | |||
[[image:Im1939EnV167-p030aa.jpg|thumb| 1939.]] | |||
[[image:Im19600227ILN-Capetown.jpg|thumb| February 1960. A Shackleton low flying over the SS Capetown Castle in respect to the guests on-board; Mr and Mrs MacMillan (Prime Minister and his wife).]] | [[image:Im19600227ILN-Capetown.jpg|thumb| February 1960. A Shackleton low flying over the SS Capetown Castle in respect to the guests on-board; Mr and Mrs MacMillan (Prime Minister and his wife).]] | ||
RMMV Capetown Castle, a motor vessel, was launched on 23 September 1937 as a passenger liner for [[Union-Castle Line]]. | RMMV Capetown Castle, a motor vessel, was launched on 23 September 1937 as a passenger liner for [[Union-Castle Line]]. | ||
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RMMV Capetown Castle, a motor vessel, was launched on 23 September 1937 as a passenger liner for Union-Castle Line.
1940, the progress of World War II caused her conversion to a troop ship, a role she filled until 1946, when she returned to civilian service.[1]
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