World War IIDS Havbris

The Norwegian DS Havbris was carrying a cargo of wood pulp from Namsen when, on 27 January 1945, the vessel ran aground and later sank in a severe storm at Ulveskjærene near Songvår Lighthouse, southeast of Kristiansand. The entire crew was lost with the ship. Havbris was en route from Salsbruket to Hamburg with timber.

About DS Havbris

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1919

  • Wrecked

    27.01.1945

  • Carrier

    Harloff, Albert, Bergen

  • Tonnage

    2050 dvt

Casualties