SS Nerissa

Last updated February 14, 2024

A number of steamships have been named Nerissa, including:-

SS Nerissa (1882), a German cargo ship in service 1882-1928
SS Nerissa (1926), a British cargo liner torpedoed and sunk in 1941
SS Nerissa (1936), a German cargo ship in service 1936-1939, requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine, torpedoed and sunk in 1944
SS Nerissa (1953), a German cargo ship in service 1953-1967

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Nerissa was a cargo ship that was built in 1936 by Lübecker Maschinenbau Gesellschaft, Lübeck, Germany for A. Kirsten, Hamburg. She was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine during World War II and was designated Schiff 20. She was torpedoed and sunk in 1944.

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