En artikel från webben om Ceres torpedering 1917:
On July 13th, 1917, the Danish steamer SS Ceres, on a voyage from Fleetwood to Reykjavik with a cargo of salt, was sunk by the German submarine U-88 (Walther Schwieger), 180 miles NW of Inistrahull. 2 persons were killed.
Torpedoed and sunk by U-88, on route from Fleetwood for Reykjavik with salt. Two of her crew were lost.
Snabba fakta
- Nr: 36
- Art: s.s
- Namn: Ceres
- Typ: Lastfart
- Dw ton/Depl ton: 867 dw
- Levererad 1882
- Effekt Hk/MW 1000
- Beställare: Sydsvenska Ångfartyg AB, Malmö