World War IIDS Marga

The DS Marga was the first Allied merchant ship to arrive in Reggio, Italy, during the Allied invasion on 5 September 1943. On 3 October 1943, an explosion occurred on board while the vessel was docked in Cotrone, Italy. The ship was lost in the English Channel in 1951.

About DS Marga

  • Nationality

    Flag Norway

  • Built

    1924

  • Wrecked

    -

  • Carrier

    Bruusgaard, Karl & Sigurd, Drammen

  • Tonnage

    2550 dvt

Casualties