Allied Warships

HNoMS Nordhav II (FY 1906)

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Norwegian Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class 
PennantFY 1906 
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched24 Feb, 1913 
Commissioned7 Oct, 1939 
Lost10 Mar, 1945 
Loss position56.41N, 02.04W (See a map)
 
HistoryCompleted on 8 May 1913.
Taken over by the Norwegian Navy on 7 October 1939.
Displacement: 425 tons.
Armament: 1 3" gun, 1 20mm AA, 4 .303" AA.

Nordhav II (Lt. A. Olsen) was torpedoed and sunk by U-714 off Dundee, Scotland in position 56º41'N, 02º04'W. 6 off the crew went down with the ship, there were 17 survivors. 

Hit by U-boat
Sunk on 10 Mar, 1945 by U-714 (Schwebcke).

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