{|    |} mv empire macandrew was a grain ship converted to become a merchant aircraft carrier or mac ship. mv empire mackendrick was built at william denny and brothers dumbarton scotland under order from the ministry of war transport. as a mac ship, only her air crew and the necessary maintenance staff were naval personnel  and she was operated by hain ss co, st.ives. after the war, the ship was converted to a grain carrier, and eventually scrapped in china in 1970. == see also == * list of aircraft carriers * list of world war ii ships ==references==  ==external links== * empire macandrew faa history  
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