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Empire Ken

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Malcolm Murray

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Troops returning from 3hrs shore leave in Valleta Malta
Troops returning from 3hrs shore leave in Valleta Malta on Sunday 3rd March 1957 en route to Limassol Cyprus

Empire Ken leaves harbour at 1800hrs on Sunday 3rd March 1957
Empire Ken leaves harbour at 1800hrs on Sunday 3rd March 1957 ( view from Man Overboard Sentry position) The Ken steamed 250 miles before noon on the 4th March and a further 348 miles during the next 24 hours passing close to Crete. She anchored in Limassol Bay on Wednesday 6th March and disembarked personnel at 7am on 7th March.

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