Skjold
| Name | Skjold |
| Type | Sailing vessel
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| GRT | 1,592 tons |
| Country |  Norwegian |
| Built | 1891
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| Builder | Russell & Co., Port Glasgow
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| Operator | A/S Skjold (O. Gotaas), Kristiania
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| History | Steel-hulled bark.
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U-boat attacks on Sailing vessel Skjold
| Date | U-boat | Loss type | Position | Location | Route | Cargo | Casualties |
| 1 | 21 Apr 1917 | U 61 (Victor Dieckmann) | Sunk | Sunk by gunnery WNW of Fastnet
| 51° 41'N, 14° 37'W
| New York - Glasgow
| oil & grease in drums
| 2
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| 2 men drowned from their lifeboat when it capsized
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Position of attack on Skjold
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