Dan
Finnish Sailing ship
We don't have a picture of this vessel at this time.
| Name | Dan | ||
| Type: | Sailing ship | ||
| Tonnage | 47 tons | ||
| Completed | 1925 | ||
| Owner | Einar Gustavsson, Vålax | ||
| Homeport | Vålax | ||
| Date of attack | 15 Oct 1944 | Nationality: | |
| Fate | Sunk by U-481 (Klaus Andersen) | ||
| Position | Grid AO 0267 | ||
| Complement | 2 (0 dead and 2 survivors). | ||
| Convoy | |||
| Route | |||
| Cargo | no cargo | ||
| History | | ||
| Notes on loss | On 15 Oct, 1944, the wooden galliass Dan was shelled and sunk by U-481 near Osmundsholmar in the Baltic Sea. | ||
Location of attack on Dan.
ship sunk.
* Estimated position shown here is based on positions of losses in a roughly the same German grid code. It may be a bit off but should give a good idea as to where the attack took place.
If you can help us with any additional information on this vessel then please contact us.