World War IIMS Segovia

The MS Segovia was torpedoed on 22 January 1940 by the German U-boat U-55. The vessel was en route from Portugal to Norway, carrying a cargo of wine, oil, almonds, and cork. The last communication from the ship was a radio message on 20 January 1940 when it passed Land’s End. The ship had a crew of 22 and one passenger.

About MS Segovia

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1922

  • Wrecked

    22.01.1940

  • Carrier

    Fred Olsen & Co., Kristiania / Oslo

  • Tonnage

    2100 dvt

Casualties