Tainui
| Name | Tainui |
| Type | Steamer
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| GRT | 9,965 tons |
| Country |  British |
| Built | 1908
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| Builder | Workman, Clark & Co., Ltd., Belfast
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| Operator | Shaw, Savill & Albion Co., Ltd., Southampton
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| History | Cargo vessel with passenger accomidations.
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U-boat attacks on Steamer Tainui
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 8 Apr 1918 | U 82 (Hans Adam) | Damaged | Torpedoed 60 miles SW of the Scillies. She was taken in tow by the tug Rover stern first, arriving at Falmouth on April 9, where she was beached. Tainui was salvaged and returned to service.
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| Cardiff - Le Havre
| general
| 0
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| Tainui had sailed from New York in convoy HN57 on March 24, 1918.
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