1934 Cunard-White Star Ltd., Liverpool 04/1940 requisitioned as a troopship
Vessel history
Remarks
End year
Fate / Status
1940
Bombed 17/06/1940
Disposal Detail
Attacked by JU88 bombers off Saint-Nazaire and sank in less than 20 minutes with an estimated 4000 lost but unaccounted refugee numbers swell that estimate to 6000 plus.
Lancastria
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LANCASTRIA at Boston
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Lancastria Memorial: Dalmuir
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LANCASTRIA ashore Mersey Oct/1936
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