World War IStålbark Alcides
The steel barque Alcides was sunk on July 31, 1917, by the German U-boat U-54 northwest of Ireland. The ship was en route from Liverpool to Savannah, GA, in ballast. The entire crew of 23, including 12 Norwegians, perished in the incident.
(Sources: Sjøhistorie.no, Dagens nyt 05.12.17)
About Stålbark Alcides
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1892
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Wrecked
31.07.1917
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Carrier
Lauritz Sundt & J. M. Holst, Kristiania
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Tonnage
4000 dvt
