The list of shipwrecks in July 1918 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1918.
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1 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Charing Cross | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east by north of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire by SM UB-40 (![]() |
USS Covington | ![]() |
![]() World War I: Convoy OR 51: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) west of Ouessant, Finistère, France (47°31′N 7°09′W / 47.517°N 7.150°W) by SM U-86 ( |
SMS M83 | ![]() |
World War I: The Type 1916 minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the North Sea. |
SMS M92 | ![]() |
World War I: The Type 1916 minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the North Sea. |
Monte Cristo | ![]() |
World War I: The four-masted schooner was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Lion (41°56′N 4°52′E / 41.933°N 4.867°E) by SM U-65 (![]() |
Origen | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 115 nautical miles (213 km) west of Ouessant (47°28′N 8°20′W / 47.467°N 8.333°W) by SM U-86 (![]() |
Westmoor | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 210 nautical miles (390 km) west of Casablanca, Morocco (34°10′N 11°47′W / 34.167°N 11.783°W) by SM U-91 (![]() |
2 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Admiral | ![]() |
World War I: The tug was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire by SM UB-40 (![]() |
Erme | ![]() |
World War I: The auxiliary sailing vessel was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 240 nautical miles (440 km) north west by west of the Fastnet Rock (52°30′N 16°00′W / 52.500°N 16.000°W) by SM U-53 (![]() |
Shirala | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north east by east of the Owers Lightship (![]() ![]() |
3 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Agia Trias | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (36°05′N 22°10′E / 36.083°N 22.167°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
Evangelistria | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (36°39′N 22°18′E / 36.650°N 22.300°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
Freyea | ![]() |
While the 15-gross register ton motor vessel was on the beach at Hadley (55°32′N 132°17′W / 55.533°N 132.283°W), Territory of Alaska, for overhaul, she suffered an explosion and was destroyed by the ensuing fire. The only person aboard survived.[12] |
Gripen | ![]() |
World War I: The wooden barque was shelled and sunk in the Skagerrak 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off the Ryvingen Lighthouse, Vest-Agder, Norway by SM U-80 (![]() |
Panaghia | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea 36°05′N 22°10′E / 36.083°N 22.167°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
P. C. Petersen | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea 55 nautical miles (102 km) west of Lindesnes, Vest-Agder by SM U-80 (![]() |
4 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Cordova | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Taormina, Sicily (37°51′N 15°25′E / 37.850°N 15.417°E) by SM UC-52 (![]() |
Mentor | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was torpedoed and damaged in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom by SM UB-21 (![]() |
Napoli | ![]() |
World War I: Convoy GaG 36: The ship collided with a vessel from Convoy GaG 37 in the Mediterranean Sea and sank.[19] |
SM U-20 | ![]() |
World War I: The U-20-class submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Adriatic Sea (45°29′N 13°05′E / 45.483°N 13.083°E) by the submarine F-12 (![]() |
5 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Columbia | ![]() |
The passenger ship capsized and sank in the Illinois River in 18 feet (5.5 m) of water after scraping a line of trees on the river bank in dense fog with the loss of 87[20] or 175 lives.[21][22] |
Vera Elizabeth | ![]() |
World War I: The auxiliary schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 54 nautical miles (100 km) south by east of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands (60°42′N 5°32′W / 60.700°N 5.533°W) by SM U-60 (![]() |
6 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Bertrand | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 28 nautical miles (52 km) east south east of Cape Bon, Algeria (36°58′N 11°36′E / 36.967°N 11.600°E) by SM UC-67 (![]() |
HMS C25 | ![]() |
World War I: The C-class submarine was bombed and damaged in the North Sea off Orford Ness, Suffolk by Luftstreitkrafte aircraft with the loss of four of her crew. She was taken in tow by HMS E51 (![]() |
Gullfaxi | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by SM U-53 (![]() |
Port Hardy | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 78 nautical miles (144 km) west of Cape Spartel, Morocco (35°44′N 7°35′W / 35.733°N 7.583°W) by SM U-91 (![]() |
San Nicola | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (36°06′N 25°19′E / 36.100°N 25.317°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
7 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Aby | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) east by north of Spurn Point, Yorkshire by SM UB-40 (![]() |
Albion | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) east by north of Spurn Point by SM UB-40 (![]() |
Carl | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Ireland (49°20′N 9°40′W / 49.333°N 9.667°W) by SM U-70 (![]() |
SMS T172 | ![]() |
World War I: The S138-class torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of sixteen of her crew.[32] |
Giuseppino Padre | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (37°30′N 18°30′E / 37.500°N 18.500°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
Marosa | ![]() |
World War I: The full-rigged ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean (40°00′N 50°35′W / 40.000°N 50.583°W) by SM U-156 (![]() |
SMS T138 | ![]() |
World War I: The S138-class torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of 32 of her crew.[32] |
Vergine di Lourdes | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily by SM UC-52 (![]() |
8 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Ben Lomond | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) south east of the Daunt Rock by SM U-92 (![]() |
Chicago | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire by SM UB-107 (![]() |
Horta | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Strait of Sicily by SM UC-73 (![]() |
Manx King | ![]() |
World War I: The full-rigged ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean (40°05′N 52°00′W / 40.083°N 52.000°W) by SM U-156 (![]() |
Mars | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 74 nautical miles (137 km) west by north of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly (49°44′N 8°20′W / 49.733°N 8.333°W) by SM U-92 (![]() |
San Nicola | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea off Andros by SM UC-37 (![]() |
War Crocus | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) east by north of Flamborough Head by SM UB-107 (![]() |
9 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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HM CMB-2 | ![]() |
The Coastal Motor Boat was lost on this date.[43] |
Frederika | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) off the Maas Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Fryken | ![]() |
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Humber Estuary[45] (53°27′N 0°29′E / 53.450°N 0.483°E) by SM UB-107 (![]() |
Sewalls Point | ![]() |
The cargo ship was wrecked when she ran aground near Halifax, Nova Scotia.(44°40′N 63°42′W / 44.667°N 63.700°W).[47] |
Silvia | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar (35°54′N 7°18′W / 35.900°N 7.300°W) by SM U-91 (![]() |
Tris Adelphi | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (35°47′N 25°19′E / 35.783°N 25.317°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
10 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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SMS A79 | ![]() |
World War I: The A56-class torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of 53 of her crew.[32] |
Agios Georgios | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (35°47′N 25°19′E / 35.783°N 25.317°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
Agios Loukis | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (35°45′N 25°19′E / 35.750°N 25.317°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
USS ML-3429 | ![]() |
The motor launch was shelled and sunk near Nieuport, Belgium by German shore batteries.[52] |
SMS S62 | ![]() |
World War I: The V25-class torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of 27 of her crew.[32] |
SMS S66 | ![]() |
World War I: The V25-class torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of 76 of her crew.[32] |
11 July
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Agios Constantinos | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (35°38′N 25°12′E / 35.633°N 25.200°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
Bacchus | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Ionian Sea 78 nautical miles (144 km) south west of Sapienza (36°25′N 20°19′E / 36.417°N 20.317°E) by SM UB-51 (![]() |
Kong Guttorm | ![]() |
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) south east of Portland Bill, Dorset, United Kingdom by SM UB-103 (![]() |
Marigo | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (36°59′N 34°08′E / 36.983°N 34.133°E) by SM U-27 (![]() |
Roberto | ![]() |
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) north of Alexandria, Egypt by SM UC-74 (![]() |
USS Westover | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Ireland (46°36′N 12°21′W / 46.600°N 12.350°W) by SM U-92 (![]() |
12 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Kawachi | ![]() |
The Kawachi-class battleship suffered an onboard explosion and sank at Tokuyama with the loss of 621 of her 1,059 crew. The hulk was subsequently scrapped.[59] |
13 July
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Badagri | ![]() |
World War I: The Elder Dempster 2,956 grt cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 425 nautical miles (787 km) west north west of Cape St. Vincent, Portugal (35°17′N 16°50′W / 35.283°N 16.833°W) by SM U-91 (![]() |
Evelyn M. Thompson | ![]() |
The fishing steamer went to pieces after going ashore on Nantucket, Massachusetts.[61] |
Plawsworth | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 105 nautical miles (194 km) west by north of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly (49°36′N 9°10′W / 49.600°N 9.167°W) by SM U-60 (![]() |
Ponta Delgada | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) off Oran, Algeria by SM UC-54 (![]() |
Ramon de Larrinaga | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 180 nautical miles (330 km) off Cape Finisterre by SM U-92 (![]() |
14 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Branksome Hall | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (68 nautical miles (126 km) north west of Marsa Susa, Libya by SM UB-105 (![]() |
Djemnah | ![]() |
World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea of the coast of Libya (33°12′N 23°55′E / 33.200°N 23.917°E) by SM UB-105 (![]() |
Hagios Zion | ![]() |
World War I: The sailboat was sunk in the Aegean Sea (38°20′N 25°35′E / 38.333°N 25.583°E) by SM UC-37 (![]() |
HMT Loch Tummel | ![]() |
The naval trawler was lost on this date.[43] |
Maria José | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Bristol Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) south west of Lundy Island, Devon, United Kingdom by SM UB-65 (![]() |
Maurice | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Barra Head, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom by SM U-98 (![]() |
SM UC-77 | ![]() |
World War I: The Type UC II submarine struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the coast of West Flanders, Belgium. |
Waitemata | ![]() |
World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km) east by north of Marsa Susa (33°12′N 24°10′E / 33.200°N 24.167°E) by SM UB-105 (![]() |
15 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Barunga | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) west by south of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly (49°00′N 15°00′W / 49.000°N 15.000°W) by SM U-108 (![]() |
Cap Breton | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Gironde Estuary 14 nautical miles (26 km) south west of the Cordouan Lighthouse by SM UB-103 (![]() |
HMS Speedwell II | ![]() |
The Q-ship was lost on this date.[70] |
Vendée | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Soulac-sur-Mer, Gironde by SM UB-103 (![]() |
16 July
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HMS Anchusa | ![]() |
World War I: The Anchusa-class sloop was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Ireland by SM U-54 (![]() |
Fisherman | ![]() |
World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 380 nautical miles (700 km) north west by west of Cabo da Roca, Portugal (40°17′N 18°20′W / 40.283°N 18.333°W) by SM U-91 (![]() |
Garibaldino | ![]() |
The Soldati-class destroyer was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, France by the naval trawler HMT Cygnet (![]() |
Lyndiane | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by SM UB-103 (![]() ![]() |
Miefield | ![]() |
World War I: The barque was shelled and scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 82 nautical miles (152 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock (50°44′N 11°21′W / 50.733°N 11.350°W) by SM U-55 (![]() |
Southborough | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north by east of Scarborough, Yorkshire by SM UB-110 (![]() |
Vanlock | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 140 nautical miles (260 km) west of Tory Island, County Donegal, United Kingdom[81] by SM U-92 (![]() |
War Swallow | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 72 nautical miles (133 km) south west by south of Malta (34°35′N 15°00′E / 34.583°N 15.000°E) by SM UB-50 (![]() |
17 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Carpathia | ![]() |
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Harlseywood | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Hartland Point, Devon by SM U-60 (![]() |
Saint Georges | ![]() |
World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) south west of Hartland Point (50°47′N 4°38′W / 50.783°N 4.633°W) by SM U-60 (![]() |
18 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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HMT Lance II | ![]() |
The naval trawler sank in the English Channel 3.2 nautical miles (5.9 km) south west of Newhaven, Sussex.[86] |
Scow No. 12 | ![]() |
The scow sank near the United States Army Quartermasters Terminal, South Boston, Massachusetts.[61] |
19 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Adria 1 | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Strait of Sicily (37°10′N 11°12′E / 37.167°N 11.200°E) by SM UB-50 (![]() |
Australien | ![]() |
World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 26 nautical miles (48 km) north east of Cap Bon, Tunisia by SM UC-54 (![]() |
HM CMB-50 | ![]() |
The Coastal Motor Boat was lost on this date.[43] |
Eguskia | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 70 nautical miles (130 km) north of Bardia, Libya by SM UB-105 (![]() |
Justicia | ![]() |
World War I: The troopship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean off Malin Head, County Donegal by SM UB-64 (![]() ![]() |
Ranger | ![]() |
World War I: The auxiliary sailing vessel was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north west of Barra Head, Outer Hebrides by SM UB-64 (![]() |
USS San Diego | ![]() |
![]() World War I: The Pennsylvania-class armored cruiser struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the Fire Island Lightship ( |
SM UB-110 | ![]() |
World War I: The Type UB III submarine was depth charged, rammed and sunk in the North Sea (54°39′N 0°55′E / 54.650°N 0.917°E) by HMS Garry (![]() |
20 July
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HMS E34 | ![]() |
World War I: The E-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the Wadden Sea between Texel, North Holland and Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands with the loss of all 30 crew. |
Gemini | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 7 nautical miles (13 km) north west of the Godrevy Lighthouse, Cornwall (50°17′N 5°36′W / 50.283°N 5.600°W) by SM U-60 (![]() |
Hermes | ![]() |
World War I: The three-masted schooner was sunk in the North Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) west of Bergen, Hordaland, Norway by SM U-113 (![]() |
Kosseir | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) north east by north of Alexandria, Egypt (31°45′N 30°11′E / 31.750°N 30.183°E) by SM UB-51 (![]() |
Orfordness | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) west by north of Newquay, Cornwall (50°24′N 5°11′W / 50.400°N 5.183°W) by SM U-60 (![]() |
SM UB-124 | ![]() |
World War I: The Type UB III submarine was depth charged and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Ireland. She was consequently scuttled with the loss of two of her crew.[98] |
21 July
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Anna | ![]() |
World War I: The barquentine was sunk in the North Sea 35 nautical miles (65 km) off Bergen, Hordaland, Norway by SM U-113 (![]() |
Arvor | ![]() |
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 27 nautical miles (50 km) north of Ouessant, Finistère (48°55′N 4°09′W / 48.917°N 4.150°W) by SM UB-103 (![]() |
Kongen | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was damaged in the North Sea 70 nautical miles (130 km) south west of Lindesnes, Rogaland by SM UB-113 (![]() ![]() |
Lansford | ![]() |
World War I: Attack on Orleans: The schooner barge, being towed by Perth Amboy (![]() ![]() |
Mongolian | ![]() |
World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south east of Filey, Yorkshire (54°10′N 0°58′W / 54.167°N 0.967°W) by SM UC-70 (![]() |
703 | ![]() |
World War I: Attack on Orleans: The barge, being towed by Perth Amboy (![]() ![]() |
740 | ![]() |
World War I: Attack on Orleans: The barge, being towed by Perth Amboy (![]() ![]() |
766 | ![]() |
World War I: Attack on Orleans: The barge, being towed by Perth Amboy (![]() ![]() |
22 July
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Delo Sovetov | ![]() |
Russian Civil War: The gunboat was damaged by Czechoslovak Legion gunboats and was beached and abandoned on the Volga River.[108] |
HMT Ijuin | ![]() |
World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Alexandria, Egypt (32°42′N 28°25′E / 32.700°N 28.417°E) by SM UB-51 (![]() |
L 1 | ![]() |
World War I: The barge was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (32°37′N 28°39′E / 32.617°N 28.650°E) by SM UB-51 (![]() |
Robert & Richard | ![]() |
World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) south east of Cape Porpoise, Maine by SM U-156 (![]() |
23 July
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Anna Sofie | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Trevose Head, Cornwall by SM U-55 (![]() |
HMS Marmora | ![]() |
World War I: The armed merchant cruiser was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Ireland (50°24′N 8°48′W / 50.400°N 8.800°W) by SM UB-64 (![]() |
Messidor | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 73 nautical miles (135 km) south east by south of Port Mahon, Spain by SM UB-50 (![]() |
24 July
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Kilkis | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) off the South Gare Lightship (![]() ![]() |
HMT Lochiel | ![]() |
World War I: The naval trawler was either torpedoed or struck a mine and sank in the North Sea (54°36′30″N 0°4′00″W / 54.60833°N 0.06667°W) with the loss of twelve of her crew.[116] |
HMS Pincher | ![]() |
The Beagle-class destroyer ran aground on the Seven Stones reef and was wrecked.[117] |
Rutherglen | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east south east of Port Mahon, Spain by SM UB-50 (![]() |
Scow 111 | ![]() |
The scow sank at the Crowninshield Shipbuilding Company, Fall River, Massachusetts.[61] |
25 July
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Asta | ![]() |
World War I: The three-masted auxiliary schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 600 nautical miles (1,100 km) west north west of the Hebrides, United Kingdom by SM UB-89 (![]() |
Indore | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north north west of Rathlin Island, County Donegal by SM UB-62 (![]() |
Magellan | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 53 nautical miles (98 km) north of Cape Serrat, Tunisia by SM UB-50 (![]() |
Tippecanoe | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 550 nautical miles (1,020 km) off Brest, Finistère, France (40°57′N 15°25′W / 40.950°N 15.417°W) by SM U-91 (![]() |
26 July
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Blairhall | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) north east of Sunderland, County Durham by SM UC-40 (![]() |
Boy Jack | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of the Cross Sands Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Godesgenage | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea off the Cross Sands Lightship by SM UB-40 (![]() |
27 July
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Antonio S | ![]() |
World War I: The barquentine was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (35°27′N 11°09′E / 35.450°N 11.150°E) by SM UB-50 (![]() |
Chloris | ![]() |
World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 17 nautical miles (31 km) south by east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire (53°52′N 0°10′E / 53.867°N 0.167°E) by SM UB-107 (![]() |
Counsellor | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) north of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Crimdon | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) east of the Whitby Lighthouse, Yorkshire[129] by SM UC-40 (![]() |
Fear Not | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 14 nautical miles (26 km) north north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
I'll Try | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
John Rettig | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea 18 nautical miles (33 km) south of Flamborough Head by SM UB-107 (![]() |
Kirkham Abbey | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Winterton-on-Sea (52°44′N 1°42′E / 52.733°N 1.700°E) by SM UB-40 (![]() |
Le Bijou | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 9 nautical miles (17 km) north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Paragon | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Passion Flower | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 14 nautical miles (26 km) north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Porto | ![]() |
World War I: The barque was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 340 nautical miles (630 km) off Cape Sable, Florida (39°18′N 60°40′W / 39.300°N 60.667°W) by SM U-140 (![]() |
Subadar | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 112 nautical miles (207 km) north by west of the Cabo da Roca, Portugal by SM U-43 (![]() |
Success | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) north north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Valour | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 14 nautical miles (26 km) north north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
28 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Capital | ![]() |
The dredge sank at South Boston, Massachusetts.[61] |
Francis Robert | ![]() |
World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) north east of the Haisborough Lightship (![]() ![]() |
Hyperia | ![]() |
World War I: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 84 nautical miles (156 km) north west by north of Port Said, Egypt (32°21′N 31°25′E / 32.350°N 31.417°E) by SM UB-51 (![]() |
29 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Laie Cirystal | ![]() |
The steamer went ashore on Block Island, Rhode Island.[61] |
Rio Pallaresa | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 62 nautical miles (115 km) east north east of Malta by SM UC-25 (![]() |
30 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Addie and Carrie | ![]() |
The lighter sank at New London, Connecticut after the swell from a submarine and a sub chaser forced her against some rocks. Raised, repaired and returned to service.[61] |
HMS Stock Force | ![]() |
World War I: The Q-ship was torpedoed and damaged in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) west of Start Point, Devon (49°49′N 3°53′W / 49.817°N 3.883°W) by SM UB-80 (![]() |
31 July
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Alkor | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea off the south coast of Norway by SM U-98 (![]() |
HMT City of Liverpool | ![]() |
World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in The Downs with the loss of ten of her crew.[148] |
USS C. F. Sargent | ![]() |
The schooner barge used as a collier foundered off the Hen and Chicken Shoals.[149] |
SMS M6 | ![]() |
World War I: The M1-class minesweeper was sunk by mines in the North Sea. |
Poseidon | ![]() |
The steamer sank in a collision with Somerset (![]() |
Scow 36 | ![]() |
The scow sank near the state bulkhead at South Boston, Massachusetts.[61] |
Unknown date
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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USS Oosterdijk | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with San Jacinto (![]() |
SM UB-65 | ![]() |
World War I: The Type UB III submarine was lost in the Bristol Channel off Padstow, Cornwall, United Kingdom on or after 14 July with the loss of all 37 crew. |
SM UB-108 | ![]() |
World War I: the Type UB III submarine struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the coast of Belgium with the loss of all 36 crew.[154] |
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