World War IDS Kristine

DS Kristine was sunk on October 17, 1917, by the two German mine cruisers SMS Brummer and SMS Bremse off the coast of Shetland. The ship was en route from Skien via Bergen to Leith. Eleven people lost their lives in the shipwreck. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)

Maritime enquiry: Kristine

(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 3 : 2det halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)

About DS Kristine

  • Nationality

    11659

  • Built

    1889

  • Wrecked

    17.10.1917

  • Carrier

    Johs. Fresvik, Haugesund

  • Tonnage

    720 dvt

Casualties