No.408 Monte Olivia launched in 1924

Posted on May 1, 2023 by donships

13,750grt for for Hamburg-South America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg

Bombed Kiel 1945

Her wreck was refloated on June 12th, 1946 and scrapped in 1948

MS Monte Olivia sailing out of Antwerp. circa 1928

Image from Rich Turnwald

Kungsholm and Monte Olivia in Hamburg

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1 Response to No.408 Monte Olivia launched in 1924

  1. Kronkorkenork's avatar Kronkorkenork says:
    May 2, 2023 at 12:26 pm

    Local Kiel diving club “Scientific Diving Association” has recently lifted the silver plates, cutlery and stuff that fell out of the vessel after capsizing. Watch German TV and print news for more info in the next days.
    https://www.sda-kiel.info/

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