Kongen
| Name | Kongen |
| Type | Sailing vessel
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| GRT | 714 tons |
| Country |  Norwegian |
| Built | 1883
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| Builder | J. T. Strenge & Sohn, Hammelwarden
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| Operator | Norsk trælasteksport (Løytnant Brun), Kristiania
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| History |
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Kongen
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 21 Jul 1918 | UB 113 (Ulrich Pilzecker) | Sunk | 70 miles SW of Lindesnaes
| 57° 15'N, 6° 21'E
| Drammen – West Hartlepool
| pitprops
| 0
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| The drifting wreck of Kongen was sighted by the British submarine J 4 on July 31 (salvage attempt unsuccesful) and August 5, when G 1 set her stern on fire through shell fire.
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Position of attack on Kongen
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