Leinster
Name | Leinster |
Type | Passenger steamer |
GRT | 2,646 tons |
Country | British |
Built | 1897 |
Builder | Laird Bros., Birkenhead |
Operator | City of Dublin Steam Packet Company, Dublin |
History |
U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Leinster
Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
1 | 10 Oct 1918 | UB 123 (Robert Ramm) | Sunk | Torpedoed 7 miles ESE of the Kish LV | 53° 19'N, 5° 47'W | Dublin - Holyhead | passengers | 530 |
Casualty figure is approximate; the 176 figure in British Vessels Lost at Sea does not include military passengers. |
Position of attack on Leinster
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