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Grovehill

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1908 Grovehill Rederi AB Groveland
1915 Mary AS DS Dania
1933 Aura Laiva Oy Ansio
1939 Aura Rederi AB Ergo
1945 Korso Rederi AB Winterhude & Ab Valborg
1948 Aura Rederi AB Ergo

Fate

Foundered off Cape Nemetskiy, Barents Sea, on November 15th, 1953, after springing a leak in heavy weather and being abandoned. The ship was on a voyage from Archangel to Antwerp with cargo of timber.

 

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