Ships hit during WWI

Saint Yves

NameSaint Yves
TypeSailing vessel
GRT325 tons
Country  French
Built1909
BuilderJ. Bouchard, Cancale
OperatorF. Lehoerff and Guilbert, Cancale
HistoryThree-masted schooner. Master Emmanuel Le Tallec

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Saint Yves


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
117 Dec 1916UC 18 (Wilhelm Kiel)SunkScuttled off the La Coubre LH
45° 49'N, 1° 34'W
Bordeaux - St Malo
in ballast


Returning to home port after offloading her cargo of at Bordeaux.

Position of attack on Saint Yves


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