HNoMS Uredd 1943
Marker: recorded wreck position (Second World War).
Key facts
| Name | HNoMS Uredd | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Year lost | 1943 | Wikidata P793 significant event, point-in-time qualifier |
| Era | Second World War | derived from year |
| Ship type | submarine | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Nationality / flag | United Kingdom, Norway | Wikidata P137 operator → P17 country |
| Operator | Royal Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy | Wikidata P137 operator |
| Conflict | World War II | Wikidata P607 conflict |
| Sea / ocean | Vestfjorden | Natural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon |
| Nearest coast | Norway | Natural Earth (public domain); approx. 19 km from land |
| Position | 67.0833, 13.5167 | Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0) |
About the wreck
HMS P41 was a Royal Navy U-class submarine built by Vickers-Armstrongs. She was transferred to the exiled Royal Norwegian Navy before completion and renamed HNoMS Uredd. She and one of the B-class in 1940 have so far been the only Norwegian submarines to have been sunk.
Location
- Recorded position: 67.0833, 13.5167 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
- Sea / ocean: Vestfjorden
- Nearest coast: Norway
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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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