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he Caledonia (IV) was a 1925 passenger ship of the British shipping company Anchor Line , which was used as a passenger and mail steamer on the North Atlantic route from Great Britain to the USA . From September 1939 she served under the designation HMS Scotstoun as an armed auxiliary cruiser (Armed Merchant Cruiser) until she was sunk by a German submarine on June 13, 1940 west of the Outer Hebrides . It is one of the 15 largest ships sunk by German submarines during World War II .
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A starboard bow view of the Anchor Line cruise ship Caledonia (1925) anchored in the river at Rangoon, Burma.
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