World War IIDS Bur

SS Bur ran aground on August 28, 1942, at Valiant Rock, east of Long Island Sound. The ship was en route from New Haven, Connecticut, to Immingham carrying timber and steel. The damage was extensive, leading to the ship being condemned and subsequently scrapped.

About DS Bur

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1917

  • Wrecked

    28.08.1942

  • Carrier

    Olsen,O.Grolle & I. Hysing,Bergen

  • Tonnage

    7100 dvt

Casualties