World War IDS Gottfried

DS Gottfried was struck by a mine on August 27, 1914, northeast of Tynemouth. The ship was en route from Egersund to Blyth in ballast (without cargo). Eight people lost their lives in the shipwreck. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)

Maritime enquiry: Gottfried

(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 1 : 1914, 1915, 1916, via Nb.no)

About DS Gottfried

  • Nationality

    11659

  • Built

    1889

  • Wrecked

    27.08.1914

  • Carrier

    K. J. Knudsen mfl., Haugesund

  • Tonnage

    426 brt

Casualties