World War IIDS Haakon Jarl

The Norwegian DS Haakon Jarl was torpedoed on 17 August 1941 by the British U-boat HMS Tigris near Sværholt. The vessel was en route from Kirkenes to Hamburg with a cargo of fish and general goods. Three men were lost in the sinking.

About DS Haakon Jarl

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1904

  • Wrecked

    17.08.1941

  • Carrier

    Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab,Trondheim

  • Tonnage

    1940 dvt

Casualties