World War IISS Hektoria

The British floating whale factory SS Hektoria was torpedoed on 12 September 1942 by the German U-boats U-211 and U-608. One Norwegian lost his life in the sinking.

About SS Hektoria

  • Nationality

    Flag United Kingdom

  • Built

    1898

  • Wrecked

    12.09.1942

  • Carrier

    Hektoria Ltd., London, UK

  • Tonnage

    15300 dvt

Casualties