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S/Fi Frisia

Location: 25 nautical miles off Stensjö

Depth: 29-30 m

Length x width: 40 x 6 m

Weight: 163 dwt

Lost: 2 November 1917

Cause: British Navy

Nationality: German

Type: Steam trawler

Launched: 1903

Shipyard: P.Boele Slikkerveer, Holland

Former Den Bommel. Sunk by the British Navy at the same time as several other German trawlers that were in line and fishing with barely a nautical mile between them.

Differs from the other steam trawlers as it was a converted passenger ferry. Large block on deck.