World War IDS Nico

DS Nico was struck by a mine on December 18, 1915, by a mine laid by the German U-boat UC-3 east of the Long Sand lightship. The ship was en route from Newcastle to Boulogne carrying coke. Two persons lost their lives in the shipwreck. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)

Maritime enquiry: Nico

(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 1 : 1914, 1915, 1916, via Nb.no)

About DS Nico

  • Nationality

    11659

  • Built

    1913

  • Wrecked

    18.12.1915

  • Carrier

    Nicolay Wiborg, Kragerø

  • Tonnage

    712 brt

Casualties