Stockholm – Stralsund

On August 6, 1930 at 12:00 AM, Stockholm – Stralsund experienced a crash involving Junkers W.33, operated by Deutsche Lufthansa, with the event recorded near Valdemarsvik Östergötland.

The flight was categorized as postal (mail) and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew departed Stockholm at 2250LT on a cargo flight to Stralsund. While flying over the region of Valdermarsvik, the aircraft named 'Kaparthen' crashed in unknown circumstances into the Valdermarsvik Channel. The aircraft was destroyed and both crew members were killed. A first dead body was found on August 18 and the second on September 19. Crew: Mr. Langanke, Mr. Lindemann.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-1826, MSN 2069, year of manufacture 1930.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 58.2000°, 16.6000°.