Etonian
| Name | Etonian |
| Type | Passenger steamer
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| GRT | 6,515 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1898
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| Builder | Furness, Withy & Co., West Hartlepool
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| Operator | Fred. Leyland & Co., Ltd., Liverpool
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Passenger steamer Etonian
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 23 Mar 1918 | U 61 (Victor Dieckmann) | Sunk | Torpedoed 34 miles SxE1/2E of the Old Head of Kinsale
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| Liverpool - Boston
| general cargo
| 7
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| Etonian had sailed from Liverpool on 21 March in convoy OL1. The torpedo hit at 12:12 AM. Marne , Portia and Daffodil carried out brief depth charge attacks. Portia and Daffodil stood by Etonian until relieved by Martial and Scourge until the ship sank.
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