SS Vigrid
| History | |
|---|---|
| Norway | |
| Name | Vigrid |
| Namesake | Vígríðr - the large field foretold to host a battle between the forces of the Norse gods and the forces of the jötunn Surtr as part of the events of Ragnarök. |
| Owner |
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| Port of registry | |
| Builder | Bergens Mekaniske Verksted in Bergen, Norway |
| Yard number | 191 |
| Launched | 29 October 1915 |
| Identification |
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| Fate | Torpedoed and sunk on 31 December 1917 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Cargo ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 74.5 m (244 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 11.5 m (37 ft 9 in) |
| Draught | 4.8 m (15.8 ft) |
| Installed power | 885 ihp (660 kW) |
| Propulsion | Triple-expansion steam engine |
SS Vigrid was a Norwegian steam-powered cargo ship built in 1915. Sailing during the First World War, she was torpedoed and sunk without warning by a German U-boat on 31 December 1917.