World War IISS Rudolf

The Swedish SS Rudolf was torpedoed on 3 December 1939 by the German U-boat U-56 off the coast of the United Kingdom. The vessel was en route from West Hartlepool to Malmö carrying coal. One Norwegian lost his life in the sinking.

About SS Rudolf

  • Nationality

    Sweden

  • Built

    1922

  • Wrecked

    03.12.1939

  • Carrier

    A/B Bifrost (J.R. Trapp), Gøteborg

  • Tonnage

    2119 brt

Casualties