S.S. Lyngenfjord (1), NAL - The Norwegian-America Line

Ship Data

Type Built Burden Dimensions Line / Owner
S.S. 1903 at Glasgow by Napier & Miller Ltd. 5,097 gross — NAL - The Norwegian-America Line , Kristiania, Norway

Chronological History

Year Event
1903 Launched as the "Keramiai" for C.S. & A.S. Vagliano, Greece
1907 Owner: A.S. Vagliano, Greece
1915 Bought by NAL - renamed "Lyngenfjord"
1916 Departed Kristiania. Arrived No info..
1924 Sold to H.M. Wrangell & Co. A/S, Haugesund - renamed "Sigrun"
1929 Sold to F.N. Nordbø Haugesund
1929 Rebuilt as a herring and oil factory ship, (5153 gross tons) - renamed "Norskehavet"
1930 Transferred to Norsk Sildeindustri A/S
1936 Sold to H.M. Wrangell & Co. A/S, Haugesund
1937 Sold to I/S Norskehavet, Haugesund
1937 Sold to Skibs-A/S Ringulv, Oslo - renamed "Ringulv"
1937 Rebuilt as a cargo ship (4702 gross tons)
1940 Interned at Oran, seized by the Vichy French authorities
1941 Renamed "Ste. Marthe"
1941 June; Taken over by German Kriegsmarine
1943 June 14; Torpedoed off Messina by H.M Subm. "United"

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