Ships hit by U-boats


Linnea

Finnish Sailing ship


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NameLinnea
Type:Sailing ship
Tonnage40 tons
Completed1901  
OwnerG.A. Lauren, Porvoo 
HomeportPorvoo 
Date of attack24 Oct 1944Nationality:      Finnish
 
FateSunk by U-958 (Gerhard Groth)
Position59° 21'N, 23° 12'E - Grid AO 0283
Complement? men (? dead - no survivors)
Convoy
Routeto Hanko 
Cargono cargo 
History  
Notes on event

On 24 October 1944 the wooden galliass Linnea was torpedoed and sunk by U-958 northwest of Osmussaar in the Gulf of Finland.

 


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