Ships hit during WWI

Rikard Nordraak

NameRikard Nordraak
TypeSteamer
GRT1,123 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1901
BuilderHasseldalens Jernskibsbyg., Grimstad
OperatorA/S D/S Rikard Nordraak (V. Torkildsen), Bergen
History

U-boat attacks on Steamer Rikard Nordraak


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
12 May 1917UB 21 (Franz Walther)SunkTorpedoed 9 miles S of Whitby, 2 miles from land
54° 23'N, 0° 22'W
Sunderland - Rouen
coal
2

Position of attack on Rikard Nordraak


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