SS Columbia was a passenger vessel built for the London and South Western Railway in 1894.

[1] The ship was built by J and G Thomson of Clydebank and launched on 4 September 1894,[2] sponsored by a Miss Alderson.

She was intended for the fast passenger mail service operated by the railway company between Southampton and Le Havre.

He was acquired by the French Navy in 1915 for World War I service as a troopship and renamed 'Corse'.

Corse was sunk on 24 January 1918 in the Mediterranean Sea off La Ciotat, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, by the Imperial German Navy submarine SM UC-67.