Elisabeth Bornhofen went down in the deep on October 4th 1944 after an attack by British bombers in Puddefjorden right outside Bergen harbor. Royal Air Force had chosen this day to launch an attack on the German submarine pens in Bergen, and under the attack the British pilots spotted the cargo freighter Elisabeth Bornhofen. Under the assault the vessel is attacked with help form bombs and she is soon put to fire. It is not reported any loss of human lives under this assault. The wreck of Elisabeth Bornhofen rest on a depth of sixty five to eighty meters right outside Bergen harbor, standing on her keel in a relatively good condition. To get out to the wreck site you must have a boat. A permission from Bergen harbor authority is also needed when diving here...