World War IIDT Marit

DT Marit was torpedoed on October 4, 1943, by the German U-boat U-596 in the Mediterranean Sea. The ship was en route from Alexandria to Tripoli with a cargo of oil. One Indian crew member perished in the sinking, and a British gunner succumbed to his injuries later at a hospital in Benghazi.

 

About DT Marit

  • Nationality

    11659

  • Built

    1918

  • Wrecked

    04.10.1943

  • Carrier

    Jørgen P. Jensen, Arendal

  • Tonnage

    8460 dvt

Casualties