HMS LCT-2190
British Landing craft
Name | HMS LCT-2190 | ||
Type: | Landing craft (LCT Mk.V) | ||
Tonnage | 291 tons | ||
Completed | 1942 - Bison Shipbuilding, Buffalo NY | ||
Owner | The Admiralty | ||
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Date of attack | 29 Oct 1942 | Nationality: British | |
Fate | Sunk by U-624 (Ulrich Graf von Soden-Fraunhofen) | ||
Position | 54° 40'N, 29° 00'W - Grid AL 5441 | ||
Complement | ? men (? dead and ? survivors). | ||
Convoy | HX-212 | ||
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History | Completed in August 1942 as USS LCT-190 for US Navy and lend-leased to Royal Navy as HMS LCT-2190. | ||
Notes on event | The HMS LCT-2190 was on transfer from the USA to the UK aboard the Kosmos II and was lost on 29 Oct 1942, when this ship from convoy HX-212 was sunk by U-624. |
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