Terrorist attack

RFA Fort Victoria bombing: RFA Fort Victoria

6 Sep 1990 · 54.62° N, 5.90° W

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When
6 Sep 1990
Kind
Terrorist attack
Coordinates
54.62° N, 5.90° W

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, RFA Fort Victoria bombing.

Summary

RFA Fort Victoria bombing: RFA Fort Victoria, launched three months earlier at Harland and Wolff's shipyard, is boarded by an IRA unit in Belfast who plant bombs on board, one of which explodes, causing considerable damage.

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