World War IDS Modiva
DS Modiva was struck by a mine on January 31, 1917, by a mine laid by the German U-boat UC-47 southeast of Flamborough Head. The ship was en route from Hartlepool to Rouen, France, carrying coal. Three people lost their lives in the shipwreck. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)
Maritime enquiry: Modiva
(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 2 : 1ste halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)
