Ships hit during WWI

W.c. Mckay

NameW.c. Mckay
TypeSailing vessel
GRT147 tons
Country  Canadian
Built1912
Builder?, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
OperatorWilliam Deal, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
HistoryWooden schooner.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel W.c. Mckay


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
17 Dec 1917U 156 (Konrad Gansser)SunkStopped and scuttled NE of the Azores
40° 57'N, 18° 16'W
Twillingate, Newfoundland - Gibraltar
codfish
6

Lifeboat not recovered; vessel posted as missing.

Position of attack on W.c. Mc Kay


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