Ships hit during WWI

Gerda

NameGerda
TypeSteamer
GRT979 tons
Country  Norwegian
Built1898
BuilderBergens Mek. Verks., Bergen
OperatorA/S D/S Gerda (K. S. Nordgreen), Bergen
HistoryBuilt for D. Ellerhusen & Co., Bergen but sold to - K. S. Nordgreen, Bergen in 1908. Ownership transferred to A/S D/S Gerda in 1915.

U-boat attacks on Steamer Gerda


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
121 Apr 1917UC 55 (Karl Neureuther)Sunk5 miles SW of Sumburg Head, Shetland Islands

North Shields - Skien
coke & carbonate of soda
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