Ships hit during WWI

Holar


Photo courtesy of Danish Maritime Museum, Elsinore

NameHolar
TypeSteamer
GRT548 tons
Country  Danish
Built1893
BuilderNylands Verksted, Christiania
OperatorDet Forenede Dampskibs Selsk., Copenhagen
HistoryName listed as “Hotør” in the Danish loss list.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Holar


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
111 Aug 1917UC 31 (Kurt Siewert)SunkTorpedoed 3 miles from St. Mary’s LH, Lerwick

Sunderland - Randers
coal
1


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