World War IIMV Murjek

The MV Murjek was torpedoed on 5 March 1941 by the German U-boat U-95. The vessel was en route from Santos, Freetown to Gothenburg carrying cotton. The entire crew of 31 perished in the sinking, including two Norwegians.

About MV Murjek

  • Nationality

    Sweden

  • Built

    1925

  • Wrecked

    05.03.1941

  • Carrier

    Trafik A/B Grängesberg - Oxeløsund,Stockholm

  • Tonnage

    7425 dvt

Casualties