World War IDS Edvard Grieg

DS Edvard Grieg was sunk by the German U-boat U-61 on March 2, 1917. The ship was en route from Newcastle to Skien, carrying soda. The entire crew of 15 lost their lives in the shipwreck. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)

Maritime enquiry: Edvard Grieg

(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 2 : 1ste halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)

About DS Edvard Grieg

  • Nationality

    11659

  • Built

    1903

  • Wrecked

    02.03.1917

  • Carrier

    Vilhelm Torkildsen, Bergen

  • Tonnage

    988 brt

Casualties