direct to content

MaSS

stepping stones of maritime history

History

98 of the 104 Dutch(mostly) and British sailors who had survived the
torpedo attack, were killed by the submarine`s crew with swords and spanners
wielded as clubs on the submarine`s deck.Almost a total massacre.(94% killed)
Two witnesses who had been left for dead in a lifeboat,were subsequently
rescued.

Description

MasterHen, C.
People on board103
Tonnage5787 ton

References

Down on 5 November

Wrecks of Flevoland

Burgzand Noord

13 Provinces

Dutch Presence in Cuba