World War IIron full-rigged ship Majorka
Iron full-rigged ship Majorka was struck by a mine and sunk on August 14, 1917, by a mine laid by the German U-boat U-71, north of Scotland. The ship was en route from London to Delaware Breakwater in ballast. Nine people lost their lives in the shipwreck, while eleven were rescued.
Maritime enquiry: Majorka
(Sources: Sjøhistorie.no og Med norsk skib i verdenskrigen)
About Iron full-rigged ship Majorka
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1882
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Wrecked
14.08.1917
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Carrier
Karl Brusgaard, Drammen
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Tonnage
1684 brt
