World War IIDS Hjalmar Wessel

SS Hjalmar Wessel served under Nortraship throughout the entire war and survived an attack by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer on November 5, 1940. In 1962, the ship was converted into a barge and sold to Sweden.

About DS Hjalmar Wessel

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1935

  • Wrecked

    -

  • Carrier

    A/S Borregaard, Sarpsborg

  • Tonnage

    2400 dvt

Casualties