Ships hit during WWI

Cecil L. Shave

NameCecil L. Shave
TypeSailing vessel
GRT102 tons
Country  British
Built1914
Builder?, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
OperatorThomas Shave, St. John’s, Newfoundland
HistoryWooden schooner

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Cecil L. Shave


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
118 Feb 1918U 155 (Erich Eckelmann)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery off the Azores
35° 30'N, 11° 20'W
Cadiz - St. John’s, Newfoundland



Position of attack on Cecil L. Shave


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