Skien
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The
coastal steamer Skien was launched at Akers Mekaniske
Verksted in Kristiania in December 1875 for the Norwegian
company Skien Dampskipselskap. Under a journey from Oslo
to Skien loaded with general cargo, she ran aground at
Risøy south of Larvik 10.March 1933. According to divers
the remains of her rest today on a depth of approx 20
meter right outside the bay of Smibukta on Risøy.
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![]() Picture: Skien
Courtesy of Telemark Museum
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