Torpedoed and lost in 1940 off Aalesund. (see below)
CEDARBANK MV was a British Motor cargo vessel built in 1924 and owned by Weir & Co , Andrew. Bank Line Ltd and was of 5159 tons. She was built by Harland & Wolff Ltd Govan, Yard No 662 and powered by diesel engine of 717 nhp, giving 11 knots. On the 21st April 1940 when on route from Leith to Aalesund she was torpedoed by German submarine U-26 and sunk. The crew of 14 and 1 gunner were all lost. Read more at wrecksite: https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?12812
Has anyone got anymore pictures of the cedarbank? I Am very interested thankyou
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Robert, Search for ” Cedarbank short war itinerary” on here for the voyages made prior to her loss.
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Fantastic thankyou fairwinz, I will search for it now.
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