<b>Acadian</b> <p>The first Acadian joined CSL in 1913 and was requisitioned for war service in 1916. She was loaded with iron ore and on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain, to Ayr, Scotland, when she was torpedoed by U-117 on September 16, 1918. The ship went down about 17 km southwest of Trevose Head and 25 sailors lost their lives.  </p><p>Photo: Ted Jones Collection, courtesy Barry Andersen and Skip Gillham</p>
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