World War IDS Norhaug
DS Norhaug was struck by a mine on May 26, 1917, by a mine laid by the German U-boat UC-21 west of St. Nazaire. The ship was en route from Swansea to Blaye carrying a cargo of coal. Five persons lost their lives in the shipwreck. The survivors were brought into La Pallice. (Source: Sjøhistorie.no)
Maritime Enquiry: Norhaug
(Source: Sjøforklaringer over norske skibes krigsforlis, 1914-1918. B. 2 : 1ste halvaar 1917, via Nb.no)
About DS Norhaug
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Nationality
11659
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Built
1899
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Wrecked
26.05.1917
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Carrier
M.H Kongshavn, Haugesund
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Tonnage
1942 dvt
