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}}{{Infobox Ship Career | Hide header= | Ship country=Norway | Norway}} | Ship name=Vardaas | Ship renamed= | Ship owner=Agdesidens Rederi A/S | Ship operator=Agdesidens Rederi / Nortraship | Norway}} Arendal | Ship route= | Ship ordered= | Ship builder= | Ship original cost= | Ship yard number= | Ship way number= | Ship laid down= | Ship launched=1931 | Ship completed= | Ship christened= | Ship acquired= | Ship maiden voyage= | Ship in service= | Ship out of service= | Ship identification= | U-564}} on 30 August 1942, and sunk the next day. | Ship status= | Ship notes=
}}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header= | Header caption= | Ship class= | Ship type=Oil tanker | Ship tonnage= | 12,683}} | Ship length= | Ship beam= | Ship height= | Ship draught= | Ship draft= | Ship depth= | Ship decks= | Ship deck clearance= | Ship ramps= | Ship ice class= | Ship sail plan= | Ship power= | Ship propulsion= | Ship speed= | Ship capacity= | Ship crew= | Ship notes=
}} | MT Vardaas was a Norwegian oil tanker, built in 1931. It had a displacement of {{DWT|12,683 }}. Sailing for Arnt J. Mørland's shipping company and Nortraship, while on its way from Cape Town to Trinidad carrying dead freight, the ship was hit by a torpedo from the {{GS|U-564}} on 30 August 1942. All crew of 41 escaped in lifeboats and landed in Plymouth Bay, Tobago.[1][2]References1. ^Hegland 1976: pp. 119, 452
2. ^Dannevig 1985: p 230
Bibliography{{refbegin}}- {{cite book|last=Dannevig |first=Birger |authorlink=Birger Dannevig|chapter=Innsatsen på havet |editor=Dannevig, Birger |title=Arendalsregionens Krigshistorie |year=1985 |publisher=Leif-Tore Langemyr Forlag |location=Kolbjørnsvik |language=Norwegian|isbn=82-991313-0-8}}
- {{cite book|last=Hegland |first=Jon Rustung |title=Krigsseilasen under den allierte offensiv 1942-1945 |series=Nortraships flåte |volume=2 |year=1976 |publisher=Dreyer |location=Oslo |language=Norwegian |isbn=82-09-01261-4}}
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