World War IDS Bogstad
DS Bogstad was torpedoed on September 4th, 1918, by the German U-boat UB-125 off Lundy Island. The ship was en route from Bilbao to Newport with iron ore. The entire crew of 12 people perished in the shipwreck. Some of the deceased from the ship later washed ashore.
(Sources: Sjøhistorie.no and Med norsk skib i verdenskrigen)
About DS Bogstad
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1910
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Wrecked
04.09.1918
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Carrier
Fearnley & Eger, Kristiania
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Tonnage
2650 dvt