World War IDS Gran
DS Gran was struck by a mine on May 23, 1917, by a mine laid by the German U-boat UC-40 off Seaham. The ship was en route from Rouen, France, to Tyne in ballast (without cargo). One person lost his life in the shipwreck. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)
Maritime enquiry: Gran
(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 2 : 1ste halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)
About DS Gran
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1907
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Wrecked
23.05.1917
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Carrier
Wilson & Mørland, Arendal
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Tonnage
1720 dvt