SS El Grillo

The SS El Grillo was a British oil tanker sunk without casualties by a German air attack at Seyðisfjörður, Iceland on 10 February 1944. Iceland, which remained neutral during World War II, had been occupied by Britain in May 1940 and, in April 1941, by the United States. "El Grillo" is Spanish for "The Cricket".

SS El Grillo

The SS El Grillo was a British oil tanker sunk without casualties by a German air attack at Seyðisfjörður, Iceland on 10 February 1944. Iceland, which remained neutral during World War II, had been occupied by Britain in May 1940 and, in April 1941, by the United States. "El Grillo" is Spanish for "The Cricket".