Lochkatrine
Ship Number
508
Vessel Type
Passenger Ship
Built
John Brown & Co Ltd
Launch Date
August 5, 1921
Delivered
January 18, 1922
Owner
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co
Weight
10183 grt
BP Length
485 feet
Breadth
62 feet
No. of Screws
Twin
Speed (approx)
12.5 knots
Propulsion
2 diesel engines, dual shaft, 1317 n.h.p. by H&W, Govan
Official No.
146228
Registered
London
Fate
Torpedoed
 Lochkatrine

[Harland and Wolff Collection]

On the 3rd August 1942 when on route from LIVERPOOL for NEW YORK in ballast and in Convoy ON-115 she was torpedoed by German submarine U-552 and sunk. 9 persons lost from a total persons of 90.
 
Engined at Harland & Wolff Ltd., Glasgow