World War IBarque Asheim
Barque Asheim was sunk on July 8, 1917, by the German U-boat U-53, approximately 20 nautical miles off Inistrahull lighthouse. The ship was en route from Dublin to New York with no cargo on board. Sadly, 1 person lost his life in the sinking. (Source: Uboat.net)
Maritime enquiry: Asheim
(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 3 : 2det halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)
About Barque Asheim
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1893
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Wrecked
08.07.1917
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Carrier
Thv. B. Heistein & Sønner
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Tonnage
2147 brt
