World War IDS Erviken

DS Erviken was torpedoed by the German U-boat U-64 on October 25, 1917. The ship was en route from Reggio Calabria to San Juan, Spain, in ballast (without cargo). One person lost his life in the shipwreck. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)

Maritime enquiry: Erviken

(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 3 : 2det halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)

About DS Erviken

  • Nationality

    11659

  • Built

    1895

  • Wrecked

    25.10.1917

  • Carrier

    Haakon J. Wallem, Bergen

  • Tonnage

    3300 dvt

Casualties