Ships hit during WWI

Buenaventura

NameBuenaventura
TypeSailing vessel
GRT257 tons
Country  Spanish
Built1905
BuilderFox River Lumber Co., Port Greville, Nova Scotia
OperatorEmilio Babet, Barcelona
HistoryWooden schooner. Built as Albania.

U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Buenaventura


DateU-boatLoss typePositionLocationRouteCargoCasualties
114 Nov 1917U 39 (Heinrich Metzger)SunkStopped and sunk by gunnery off the SW end of Sicily

Barcelona - ?




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