Resolute (schooner)


SV Resolute was a Colombian schooner that the shelled and sank on 23 June 1942 in the Caribbean Sea.

Construction

Resolute was built as a schooner at an unknown date. Her size and speed are also unknown. She was assessed at.

Sinking

Resolute was stopped by the at 17:10 pm on 23 June 1942 in the Caribbean Sea near Saint Andrews and Old Providence. Afterwards the U-boat sank the abandoned vessel with hand grenades and gunfire from her deck gun. The attack and sinking of Resolute claimed the lives six of her ten crew members; the four survivors later claimed that they were machine gunned after having abandoned the ship, but this was apparently a misinterpretation of shots that missed Resolute.

Wreck

The wreck of Resolute lies at.