World War IISS New Sevilla

The British floating whaling factory SS New Sevilla was torpedoed on September 20, 1940, by the German U-boat U-138. Two people lost their lives in the sinking, and 282 were rescued.

About SS New Sevilla

  • Nationality

    Flag United Kingdom

  • Built

    1900

  • Wrecked

    20.09.1940

  • Carrier

    The South Georgia. Co. Ltd. (Chr. Salvesen & Co. Leith. UK.)

  • Tonnage

    13801 dvt

Casualties

No casualties found for this ship.