Framnes
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The
steamer Framnes was a local passenger boat which regularly
sailed between the cities of Drammen and Kristiania. She
was certified for 128 passengers but on her last journey
30.November 1914 she didn't carry any passengers. Inbound
to Kristiania loaded with general goods and paper, she
capsized and sank at
Syversvolden between Drammen and Svelvik in bad
weather with heavy winds and rain.The
Captain was later fined with 150 Norwegian crowns which
was quite a big fine at that time! The wreck was found in
2004 on a depth of 115 meter.
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 Picture: Framnes From an article in Sandefjord Blad, 1976 |
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