Ships hit during WWI

Stjerneborg


Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

NameStjerneborg
TypeSteamer
GRT1,592 tons
Country  Danish
Built1903
BuilderCraig, Taylor & Co., Stockton
OperatorA/S Dampsk. Selsk. Dannebrog (C. K. Hansen), Copenhagen
HistoryBuilt as Henry for N.V. Stoomv. Mij. Terneuzen (Van Ysselsteyn & Co.), Terneuzen. Sold in 1907 to A/S Dampsk. Selsk. Dannebrog and renamed Stjerneborg.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Stjerneborg


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
16 Apr 1916U 39 (Walter Forstmann)SunkS of Sardinia
38° 54'N, 9° 15'E
Dunston - Bagnoli
coal
0

Position of attack on Stjerneborg


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