CAM Ship S.S. Empire Tide

SS Empire Tide CAM ship
This picture shows the S.S. Empire Tide, a Catapult Aircraft Merchantman (or CAM ship). These ships were equipped with a single catapult-launched Hawker Sea Hurricane. They were meant for use against the long range Focke-Wulf Fw 200.
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (16 July 2008), CAM Ship S.S. Empire Tide, http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_SS_Empire_Tide.html

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