World War IBark Olivia

Barque Olivia disappeared in January 1916. The ship departed from Leith on January 5th, bound for Trondheim with a cargo of coal. A nameplate from the ship was later found near Hovden in the Frøysjøen area. Sadly, the entire crew of 10 people lost their lives in the disaster.

(Sources: Med norsk skib i verdenskrigen and Tiden 12.02.16)

About Bark Olivia

  • Nationality

    11659

  • Built

    1894

  • Wrecked

    Januar 1916

  • Carrier

    Ole Solbjørg, Ålesund

  • Tonnage

    492 brt

Casualties