Vestelv
| Name | Vestelv |
| Type | Sailing vessel |
| GRT | 1,729 tons |
| Country |  Norwegian |
| Built | 1880 |
| Builder | Harland & Wolff, Belfast |
| Operator | Henschiens Rederi A/S (Johs. A. Henschien), Tvedestrand |
| History | Iron-hulled ship-rigged vessel. Built as Dawpool for for Ismay, Imrie & Co., Liverpool. In 1895, sold to Carl H. H. Winters, Elsfleth and renamed Willkommen. The ship was resold in 1906 to A/S Haakon (Alex. Bech), Tvedestrand and renamed Haakon. Henschiens Rederi A/S (Johs. A. Henschien) bought the vessel in May 1916 and renamed it Vestelv two months later. |
U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Vestelv
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties | |
| 1 | 22 Apr 1917 | U 93 (Edgar von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim) | Sunk | Stopped and scuttled 14 miles off Tory Island. 55°26’N, 8°39’W per KTB | 55° 28'N, 8° 30'W | Mobile, AL – Liverpool | pitch pine | 0 |
Position of attack on Vestelv
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