World War IDS Anna Fostenes
DS Anna Fostenes was struck by a mine and sunk on April 2, 1917, near the Terschelling lighthouse in the Netherlands. The ship was en route from New York to Rotterdam, carrying a cargo of wheat for Belgian Relief. Unfortunately, one lifeboat with 8 people on board disappeared after the sinking. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)
Maritime enquiry: Anna Fostenes
(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 2 : 1ste halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)
About DS Anna Fostenes
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1902
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Wrecked
02.04.1917
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Carrier
H.M Kongshavn & Sønner, Haugesund
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Tonnage
3600 dvt
