Construction
Draug was built at the Royal Norwegian Navy's shipyard at Karljohansvern in Horten with yard number 103. Her steam engine was fuelled by high quality anthracite coal imported from the United Kingdom.
Read more about this topic: HNo MS Draug (1908)
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