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This is a list of ships named ''Oronsay'': * (renamed ''Hainaut'' after 1900) 2,070 GRT steamship wrecked off
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in 1911 * 3,761 GRT cargo ship, torpedoed off
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in 1916 * Orient Line liner and
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torpedoed off
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in 1942 * Orient Line (later P&O) liner and cruise ship, broken-up in 1975


See also

* Oronsay (disambiguation) * List of islands called Oronsay


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Oronsay Ship names