SHAKESPEAR
– shelled and sunk on 05 January 1941, in The North Atlantic, NE of Sal Island, Cape Verde Islands, in position 18 05N 021 10W, by the Italian Submarine COMMANDTE ALFREDO CAPPELLINI
08 July 1941 Gazette Issue 35214, Supplement 3964, published 09 July 1941
Captain Charles Albert Bailey - OBE (CD) – when Master
24 September 1943 Gazette Issue 36185, Supplement 4293, published 28 September 1943
Captain Charles Albert Bailey was later awarded a Commendation when Master of OCEAN VIGIL – unknown event – commenced operating 19 November 1941 and survived the war
Service Record
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Shakespear
Master
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1/1941
Shelled & sunk
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Decorated - 1941 & 1943
Capt Charles Albert Bailey
OBE