World War IISS Hedrun
The Swedish SS Hedrun was torpedoed on 16 August 1940 by the German U-boat U-48. The vessel was en route from Swansea via Newport, Monmouthshire (United Kingdom), to Rhode Island. Eight lives were lost, including two Norwegians, while twenty-one persons were rescued.
About SS Hedrun
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Nationality
Sweden
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Built
1920
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Wrecked
16.08.1940
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Carrier
Stockholms Rederi-A/B Svea, Stockholm
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Tonnage
4550 dvt
