World War IDS Baus
DS Baus was sunk on April 5, 1916, by the German U-boat UB-18 off Cape of de la Heve. The ship was en route from South Shields to Rouen, France, carrying a cargo of coal. Unfortunately, 4 persons lost their lives in the sinking. The survivors were rescued by a French fishing cutter. (Sources: Sjøhistorie.no and Med norsk skib i verdenskrigen)
Maritime enquiry: Baus
(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 1 : 1914, 1915, 1916, via Nb.no)
About DS Baus
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1901
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Wrecked
05.04.1916
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Carrier
Harald Hansen, Skien
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Tonnage
1278 brt