Nerissa (1926)

Builder:
William Hamilton & Company
Port Glasgow, Scotland
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
N/A
Year Built:
1926
Launched:
March 31, 1926
Type:
Passenger/Cargo (Refrigerated)
Completed:
June 1926
Fate:
Sunk April 30, 1941 by U-552 (Oberleutnant zur See Erich Topp).

Location: North Atlantic, 88 miles northwest of Tory Island, Ireland.
(55.57N - 10.08W)

207 casualties, 83 survivors picked up by HMS Veteran D-72.


Builder's Data
Page published Jan. 25, 2013