sentences:  Four seamen were killed in this incident.The ship was eventually was repaired at Porsgrunn and re-launched in May 1935 as MS "Aakre" by another Norwegian line, Rederi A/S Henneseid (Thoralf Holta).In 1939, it was purchased by the Latvian United Shipping Company (Apvienotā Kuģniecības Akciju Sabiedrība), in Riga, Latvia, and renamed "Hercogs Jēkabs", in honour of Duke Jacob of Courland.