MV Empire MacKendrick
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Template:Infobox ship imageTemplate:Infobox ship careerTemplate:Infobox ship characteristicsMV Empire MacKendrick was a Merchant Aircraft Carrier or MAC ship converted to become a grain ship.
The Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Ltd, Fife, Scotland, built her under order from the Ministry of War Transport and was delivered on 12 December 1943.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> As a MAC ship, only her air crew and the necessary maintenance staff were naval personnel.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> She was operated by William Thomson & Co (the Ben Line).<ref name=EmpireShips>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
After the war the ship was converted to a grain carrier. In 1967, while under Bulgarian management, she was trapped in the Suez Canal by the Six-Day War. She was scrapped at Split in 1975.<ref name=EmpireShips/>