World War IIDS Bjørnungen

The DS Bjørnungen was attacked by the Soviet torpedo boat TKA-12 on 6 October 1941 and sank off Kirkenes. Seven crew members lost their lives in the sinking. The vessel was en route between Mosjøen and Kirkenes.

About DS Bjørnungen

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1893

  • Wrecked

    06.10.1941

  • Carrier

    Bjørnestad,A.F., Oslo

  • Tonnage

    165 brt

Casualties