World War IISS Margareta

The Finnish SS Margareta was torpedoed on 9 June 1940 by the German U-boat U-46. The vessel was en route from Bathurst to Greenock carrying peanuts. Five persons, including one Norwegian, lost their lives in the sinking, while nineteen were rescued.

About SS Margareta

  • Nationality

    Flag Finland

  • Built

    1902

  • Wrecked

    09.06.1940

  • Carrier

    Ragnar Nordstrøm & Co.O/Y, Lovisa, Finland

  • Tonnage

    3450 dvt

Casualties