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List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Aimée Maria
France
World War I : The barque was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom (49°27′N 6°40′W / 49.450°N 6.667°W / 49.450; -6.667 ) by SM U-53 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 40]
Anna Maria
France
World War I: The barquentine was sunk in the English Channel (49°37′N 5°10′W / 49.617°N 5.167°W / 49.617; -5.167 ) by SM U-83 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 41]
Bangphutis
Russia
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Isles of Scilly (49°35′N 6°25′W / 49.583°N 6.417°W / 49.583; -6.417 ) by SM U-53 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 42]
Cerera
Russia
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of the Stiff Lighthouse , Ouessant , Finistère , France by SM UB-18 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 43]
Charlotte W. Miller
United States
The schooner went ashore near Marquesas Keys off Key West, Florida . Refloated and returned to service.[ 44]
Coquette
France
World War I: The topsail schooner was sunk in the English Channel 28 nautical miles (52 km) south of The Lizard , Cornwall , United Kingdom by SM U-83 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 45]
Dauntless
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Pointe de la Coubre , Gironde , France (45°36′N 1°10′W / 45.600°N 1.167°W / 45.600; -1.167 ) by SM UB-39 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of fifteen crew.[ 4] [ 46] Four survivors were rescued by the fishing vessel Mamelena ( Spain ).[ 47]
Eridania
Italy
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 96 nautical miles (178 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-45 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 48]
Floridian
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) west by north of the Fastnet Rock (50°42′N 14°39′W / 50.700°N 14.650°W / 50.700; -14.650 ) by SM U-54 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of five crew. Three survivors were taken as prisoners of war .[ 4] [ 49]
Ghazee
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south south west of Galley Head , County Cork by SM U-60 ( Imperial German Navy ). She was beached but was declared a total loss. Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 50]
Maria
Italy
World War I: The barque was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock (49°40′N 11°50′W / 49.667°N 11.833°W / 49.667; -11.833 ) by SM U-81 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 51]
Marthe
France
World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 18 nautical miles (33 km) south south east of the Isles of Scilly (49°42′N 6°00′W / 49.700°N 6.000°W / 49.700; -6.000 ) by SM UC-45 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 52]
Palm Leaf
United Kingdom
World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 230 nautical miles (430 km) west of the Fastnet Rock (approximately 51°N 15°W / 51°N 15°W / 51; -15 ) by SM U-54 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but two of them were taken as prisoners of war.[ 4] [ 53]
Solbakken
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) south west of Ouessant by SM UC-24 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of fifteen of her crew.[ 54]
Thor II
Norway
World War I: The barque was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 80 nautical miles (150 km) west of Ireland (50°18′N 11°48′W / 50.300°N 11.800°W / 50.300; -11.800 ) by SM U-45 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, three people were rescued by U-45 .[ 55]
Turino
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 174 nautical miles (322 km) west of the Fastnet Rock (50°25′N 13°50′W / 50.417°N 13.833°W / 50.417; -13.833 ) by SM U-43 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of four crew.[ 4] [ 56]
List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Anna Prosper
Belgium
World War I : The fishing vessel was sunk in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk , United Kingdom by SM UB-40 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 57]
Azul
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 180 nautical miles (330 km) west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-54 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of eleven crew.[ 4] [ 58]
Bråvalla
Sweden
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom[ 59] (49°40′N 6°45′W / 49.667°N 6.750°W / 49.667; -6.750 ) by SM U-53 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 60]
Emerald
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing vessel was shelled and sunk in the North Sea off Norfolk by SM UB-40 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 61] [ 62]
Hurstwood
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea six nautical miles (11 km) north east of Whitby , Yorkshire (54°35′N 0°35′W / 54.583°N 0.583°W / 54.583; -0.583 ) by SM UB-34 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of four of her crew.[ 63]
Iowa
United States
The schooner barge , in tow of Covington ( United States ), sank in a gale and snowstorm off Highlands, New Jersey . Lost with all five hands.[ 64]
Kennebec
United States
The schooner barge , in tow of Covington ( United States ), sank in a gale and snowstorm off Highlands, New Jersey . The crew were rescued by Covington .[ 65]
Lorton
Peru
World War I: The barque was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay 11 nautical miles (20 km) east of Santander, Cantabria , Spain by SM U-67 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 66]
Lux
United Kingdom
World War I: The tanker was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) west of Mizen Head , County Cork by SM U-60 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of all 29 crew.[ 67]
Primrose
United Kingdom
World War I: The trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-29 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the North Sea 17 nautical miles (31 km) south south west of Tod Head , Aberdeenshire with the loss of nine of her crew.[ 68]
Resolute
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing vessel was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 64 nautical miles (119 km) east by south of St Abb's Head , Berwickshire (55°56′N 0°15′W / 55.933°N 0.250°W / 55.933; -0.250 ) by SM UB-22 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 69]
Vestra
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea (54°46′N 1°07′W / 54.767°N 1.117°W / 54.767; -1.117 ) by SM UB-35 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of two of her crew.[ 70]
Warley Pickering
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 46 nautical miles (85 km) west by north of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-60 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 71]
Wartenfels
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock (50°10′N 11°59′W / 50.167°N 11.983°W / 50.167; -11.983 ) by SM U-81 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of two of her crew. Her captain was taken as a prisoner of war .[ 4] [ 72]
Yvonne
France
World World I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Bay of Biscay 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Arcachon , Gironde by SM UB-39 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of three of her crew.[ 73]
List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Adelaide
United Kingdom
World War I : The trawler was sunk in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) east north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SM UB-22 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 74]
Balgownie
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-7 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Thames Estuary (51°46′N 1°32′E / 51.767°N 1.533°E / 51.767; 1.533 ) with the loss of a crew member.[ 75]
Cliftonian
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 4.5 nautical miles (8.3 km) south by east of Galley Head , County Cork (51°28′N 8°55′W / 51.467°N 8.917°W / 51.467; -8.917 ) by SM U-85 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 17] [ 76]
Crown Point
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 55 nautical miles (102 km) west of the Isles of Scilly (50°06′N 7°46′W / 50.100°N 7.767°W / 50.100; -7.767 ) by SM U-83 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of seven of her crew.[ 4] [ 77]
Ellavore
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) north of Cap Villano, Spain by SM UC-24 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 78]
Ferruccio
Italy
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea off Whitby , Yorkshire , United Kingdom by SM UB-34 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 79]
Havgard
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 70 nautical miles (130 km) north east of Cape Villano by SM UC-24 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 80]
H. P. Co. No. 1
United States
The barge broke loose and went ashore after her tow vessel, Vivo ( United States ), grounded on rocks in fog in an unknown location.[ 65]
H. P. Co. No. 5
United States
The barge broke loose and went ashore after her tow vessel, Vivo ( United States ), grounded on rocks in fog in an unknown location.[ 65]
HMT Longset
Royal Navy
World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-46 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Bristol Channel off Barry Island , Glamorgan with the loss of eight of her crew.[ 81]
Perseo
Regia Marina
The Pegaso -class torpedo boat collided with Astore ( Regia Marina ) and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Stromboli .[ 82]
Romeo
United Kingdom
World War I: The trawler was scuttled in the North Sea 70 nautical miles (130 km) east of Berwick-upon-Tweed , Northumberland (56°50′N 0°00′E / 56.833°N 0.000°E / 56.833; 0.000 ) by SM UB-22 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 83]
Rupert
United Kingdom
World War I: The trawler was scuttled in the North Sea 42 nautical miles (78 km) east north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SM UB-22 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 84]
Saxon Briton
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north north east of Gurnard's Head , Cornwall (50°13′N 5°35′W / 50.217°N 5.583°W / 50.217; -5.583 ) by SM U-55 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of two of her crew.[ 4] [ 85]
Vivo
United States
The motor vessel grounded on rocks in fog in an unknown location.[ 65]
List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
HMT Aivern
Royal Navy
The naval trawler was sunk in the Western Approaches .[ 17] [ 103]
Derika
Netherlands
World War I : The trawler was scuttled in the North Sea (52°53′N 3°20′E / 52.883°N 3.333°E / 52.883; 3.333 ) by SM UC-33 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 104]
Elswick Manor
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-7 ( Imperial German Navy ) and was damaged in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Southwold , Suffolk . She was beached at Great Yarmouth , Norfolk . Subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service.[ 105]
Guillame Tell
France
World War I: The brigantine was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Trevose Head , Cornwall , United Kingdom by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 106]
HMS Gurkha
Royal Navy
World War I: The Tribal-class destroyer struck a mine placed by SM UC-47 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the English Channel off Dungeness , Kent (50°51′20″N 0°53′17″E / 50.85556°N 0.88806°E / 50.85556; 0.88806 ). There were five survivors out of her 79 crew.
Hanna Larsen
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the North Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) east by north of Spurn Point , Yorkshire (53°42′N 0°39′E / 53.700°N 0.650°E / 53.700; 0.650 ) by SM UC-39 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of a crew member.[ 4] [ 107]
Ida
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) south east of Flamborough Head , Yorkshire by SM UC-39 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of two of her crew.[ 108]
Lullington
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier struck a mine placed by SM UC-47 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of the Royal Sovereign Lightship ( United Kingdom ) (50°43′N 0°32′E / 50.717°N 0.533°E / 50.717; 0.533 ). Her crew survived.[ 17] [ 109]
SMS M56
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The Type 1915 minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the North Sea .
Mary Ann
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 18 nautical miles (33 km) north north east of St. Ives Head , Cornwall by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 110]
SM UC-39
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The Type UC II submarine was depth charged, shelled and sunk in the North Sea off Flamborough Head (53°56′N 0°05′E / 53.933°N 0.083°E / 53.933; 0.083 ) by HMS Thrasher ( Royal Navy ) with the loss of seven of her crew.[ 111]
SM UC-46
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The Type UC II submarine was rammed and sunk in the English Channel off the Goodwin Sands , Kent , United Kingdom (51°07′N 1°39′E / 51.117°N 1.650°E / 51.117; 1.650 ) by HMS Liberty ( Royal Navy ) with the loss of all 26 crew.
List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Ada
United Kingdom
World War I : The brigantine was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) south of Anvil Point , Dorset by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 127]
Ashwold
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing vessel was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 130 nautical miles (240 km) north east by north of North Shields , Northumberland by SM UC-44 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war .[ 62] [ 128]
Assunta
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) south of Cape Carbonara , Sardinia (38°30′N 9°30′E / 38.500°N 9.500°E / 38.500; 9.500 ) by SM U-35 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 129]
Dalmata
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) north west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom (49°56′N 5°32′W / 49.933°N 5.533°W / 49.933; -5.533 ) by SM UB-38 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of a crew member.[ 130]
Dernes
Norway
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 18 nautical miles (33 km) north west of Ouessant , Finistère , France (48°40′N 5°25′W / 48.667°N 5.417°W / 48.667; -5.417 ) by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 131]
Lycia
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Irish Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) east by north of the South Bishop Lighthouse , Pembrokeshire (52°12′N 5°27′W / 52.200°N 5.450°W / 52.200; -5.450 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 132]
Norwood
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea off Aberdeen by SM UC-29 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of eighteen of her crew.[ 133]
Olivia
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster was scuttled in the Irish Sea 21 nautical miles (39 km) south west of Bardsey Island , Pembrokeshire by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 134]
Vasilissa Olga
Greece
World War I: the cargo ship was scuttled in the English Channel 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of the Owers Lightship ( United Kingdom ) (50°38′N 0°27′E / 50.633°N 0.450°E / 50.633; 0.450 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 135] Her twenty crew survived.[ 47]
Voltaire
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster was scuttled in the Irish Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) north north east of the Bishops and Clerks Rocks by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 136]
Woodfield
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off the Royal Sovereign Lightship ( United Kingdom ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). She was beached but was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.[ 137]
List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Adolf
Sweden
World War I : The coaster was sunk in the North Sea [ 138] off Dennis Head Old Beacon , North Ronaldsay , Orkney Islands , United Kingdom (58°53′N 1°32′W / 58.883°N 1.533°W / 58.883; -1.533 ) by SM UC-44 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 139]
Afric
United Kingdom
World War I: The ocean liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 12 nautical miles (22 km) south south west of the Eddystone Lighthouse (49°59′N 4°18′W / 49.983°N 4.300°W / 49.983; -4.300 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of five lives.[ 140]
Aghios Spyridon
Greece
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bristol Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off the Pendeen Lighthouse , Cornwall (50°10′N 5°48′W / 50.167°N 5.800°W / 50.167; -5.800 ) by SM UC-47 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 141]
Brissons
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 9 nautical miles (17 km) west of Trevose Head , Cornwall (50°31′N 5°15′W / 50.517°N 5.250°W / 50.517; -5.250 ) by SM UC-47 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 142]
Cilicia
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Dassen Island , South Africa.[ 4] [ 17]
Dale
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 42 nautical miles (78 km) south by east of North Ronaldsay by SM UC-44 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war .[ 62] [ 143]
HMT Euston
Royal Navy
World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-30 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in Tees Bay (54°40′N 1°19′W / 54.667°N 1.317°W / 54.667; -1.317 ) with the loss of ten of her crew.[ 144]
Foreland
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier struck a mine placed by SM UC-11 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the North Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) south by west of the Shipwash Lightship ( United Kingdom ) (51°56′N 1°40′E / 51.933°N 1.667°E / 51.933; 1.667 ). Her crew survived.[ 17] [ 145]
Hugo Hamilton
Sweden
World War I: The auxiliary sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Ireland [ 146] (55°39′N 12°13′W / 55.650°N 12.217°W / 55.650; -12.217 ) by SM U-81 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew were rescued by Rio de la Plata ( Norway ).[ 147]
Lucent
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) east of the Lizard , Cornwall (50°20′N 4°43′W / 50.333°N 4.717°W / 50.333; -4.717 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 17] [ 148]
Lyman M. Law
United States
World War I: The four-masted schooner was captured and sunk with explosives in the Mediterranean Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Cagliari , Sardinia , Italy by SM U-35 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew was taken to Sardinia and released.[ 149] [ 32] [ 150]
Nordcap
Norway
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of La Rochelle , Charente-Maritime , France (46°18′N 1°52′W / 46.300°N 1.867°W / 46.300; -1.867 ) by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 151]
Pinna
United Kingdom
World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Irish Sea 7.5 nautical miles (13.9 km) south south east of the South Bishop Lighthouse , Pembrokeshire by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). She was beached at Milford Haven and was later refloated.[ 152]
West
Norway
World War I: The auxiliary schooner was sunk in the North Sea by SM UC-36 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 153]
List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Belvoir Castle
United Kingdom
World War I : The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea south east of Buchan Ness , Aberdeenshire (57°17′N 1°30′W / 57.283°N 1.500°W / 57.283; -1.500 ) by SM UC-44 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war .[ 163]
Edward F. Clark
United States
The schooner barge foundered at anchor off Assateague Light in a storm, a total loss. The crew were rescued by Saratoga (flag unknown) before sinking.[ 65]
Eudora
United Kingdom
World War I: The four-masted barque was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) south south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM UC-33 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 164]
F-4
Italian Royal Navy
The F-class submarine sank in the Ligurian Sea off La Spezia , Italy , during trials . She was refloated and repaired and she returned to service in September 1917.[ 165]
Ferga
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the Irish Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) south of Bardsey Island , Pembrokeshire (50°02′N 5°04′W / 50.033°N 5.067°W / 50.033; -5.067 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 166]
SMS Geier
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The auxiliary cruiser was scuttled in the South Atlantic Ocean near Ilha da Trindade .
Greenland
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Irish Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) south west of Bardsey Island (52°30′N 5°05′W / 52.500°N 5.083°W / 52.500; -5.083 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 167]
Hopemoor
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north west of the Skellig Islands (51°53′N 11°00′W / 51.883°N 11.000°W / 51.883; -11.000 ) by SM U-60 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 168]
Inishowen Head
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Irish Sea 1.25 nautical miles (2.32 km) south of Skokholm , Pembrokeshire (51°40′N 5°15′W / 51.667°N 5.250°W / 51.667; -5.250 ) with the loss of a crew member.[ 169]
Longscar
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay (45°25′N 1°55′W / 45.417°N 1.917°W / 45.417; -1.917 ) by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but two of them were taken as prisoners of war .[ 4] [ 170]
Mar Adriatico
Spain
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay (45°43′N 1°24′W / 45.717°N 1.400°W / 45.717; -1.400 ) by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 171]
Margarita
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster was scuttled in the Irish Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) south west by west of Bardsey Island by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 172]
Marie Leonhardt
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-11 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the North Sea 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) east of the Sunk Lightship ( United Kingdom ) (51°53′N 1°40′E / 51.883°N 1.667°E / 51.883; 1.667 ) with the loss of five of her crew.[ 173]
Marthe Yvonne
France
World War I: The pilot boat was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 15 nautical miles (28 km) west south west of La Coubre Point , Charente-Maritime by SM UC-70 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 174]
Mary Bell
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east by north of Aberdeen by SM UC-44 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.[ 175]
Mery
Russia
World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 35 nautical miles (65 km) south east of Alicante , Spain by SM U-35 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 176]
Michele
France
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily , Italy by SM U-38 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 177]
Oceania
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 28 nautical miles (52 km) south of Alicante by SM U-35 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 178]
Torino
Italy
World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Ionian Sea (36°23′N 19°10′E / 36.383°N 19.167°E / 36.383; 19.167 ) by SM U-39 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 179]
List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Afton
United Kingdom
World War I : The passenger ship was scuttled in the Irish Sea 23 nautical miles (43 km) north by east of Strumble Head , Pembrokeshire (52°24′N 5°09′W / 52.400°N 5.150°W / 52.400; -5.150 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 180]
Aline
France
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 25 nautical miles (46 km) west south west of the La Coubre Lighthouse , Charente-Maritime by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 181]
Alma Jeanne
France
World War I: The lugger was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off Les Sables-d'Olonne , Vendée (46°09′N 1°53′W / 46.150°N 1.883°W / 46.150; -1.883 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 182]
Argos
France
World War I: The fishing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Les Sables-d'Olonne (46°19′N 1°59′W / 46.317°N 1.983°W / 46.317; -1.983 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her five crew survived.[ 183]
Brecknockshire
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship, on her maiden voyage, was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 490 nautical miles (910 km) east by north of Cape Frio , Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew were taken as prisoners of war .[ 4] [ 184]
Desire Louise
France
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay (46°09′N 1°43′W / 46.150°N 1.717°W / 46.150; -1.717 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 185]
French Prince
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 490 nautical miles (910 km) east north east of Cape Frio by SMS Möwe ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.[ 4]
Kyanite
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster was scuttled in the Irish Sea 27 nautical miles (50 km) south south west of Bardsey Island , Pembrokeshire (52°18′N 4°55′W / 52.300°N 4.917°W / 52.300; -4.917 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 186]
Leven
United Kingdom
World War I: The dredger struck a mine placed by SM UC-16 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the English Channel 0.75 nautical miles (1,390 m) off Newhaven, Sussex . Her crew survived.[ 187]
Marion Dawson
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay 8 nautical miles (15 km) south south west of the Île d'Oléron , Charente-Maritime (46°03′N 1°33′W / 46.050°N 1.550°W / 46.050; -1.550 ) by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 188]
Minas
Italy
World War I: The troopship was sunk in the Ionian Sea off Cape Matapan , Greece (36°25′N 18°24′E / 36.417°N 18.400°E / 36.417; 18.400 ) by SM U-39 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of 870 lives.[ 189]
Stralsund
Norway
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of St. Kilda , Inverness-shire , United Kingdom by SM U-78 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 190]
List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Breim
Norway
The cargo ship collided with a Greek merchant vessel in the Bay of Biscay off Biarritz , Basses-Pyrénées , France and sank. Her crew were rescued.[ 191]
Eddie
United Kingdom
World War I : The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 550 nautical miles (1,020 km) east north east of Cape Frio , Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew were taken as prisoners of war .[ 4]
Hermine
France
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Barfleur , Manche (48°50′N 2°58′W / 48.833°N 2.967°W / 48.833; -2.967 ) by SM UC-17 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 192]
Inver
United Kingdom
The cargo ship collided with another vessel and sank in the Irish Sea . Her crew survived.[ 193]
Lady Ann
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of Scarborough , Yorkshire by SM UB-21 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of eleven of her crew.[ 4] [ 194]
Laertis
Greece
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Marettimo , Italy by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 195]
Mayola
United Kingdom
World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south east by east of Cape St. Vincent , Portugal (36°53′N 8°26′W / 36.883°N 8.433°W / 36.883; -8.433 ) by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 196]
Niobe
France
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay 8 nautical miles (15 km) off the Île de Ré , Charente-Maritime (46°14′N 1°49′W / 46.233°N 1.817°W / 46.233; -1.817 ) by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of ten of her crew.[ 197]
Oriana
Italy
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Alicante , Spain by SM U-35 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 198]
Pollcrea
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and damaged in the Bay of Biscay 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of the Île d'Yeu , Vendée , France by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). She was beached at Saint-Gilles-sur-Vie . Later refloated and returned to service.[ 199]
Prudenza
Italy
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Alicante by SM U-35 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 200]
Queenswood
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 6 nautical miles (11 km) south west of Hartland Point , Devon (50°56′N 4°38′W / 50.933°N 4.633°W / 50.933; -4.633 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of three of her crew.[ 201]
HMT Recepto
Royal Navy
World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by UC 30 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in Tees Bay (54°40′N 1°08′W / 54.667°N 1.133°W / 54.667; -1.133 ) with the loss of eight of her crew.[ 202]
Rose Dorothea
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Cabo de Santa María , Portugal (36°50′N 8°25′W / 36.833°N 8.417°W / 36.833; -8.417 ) by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 203]
Ville de Bayonne
France
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 6 nautical miles (11 km) west of Hartland Point (51°03′N 4°37′W / 51.050°N 4.617°W / 51.050; -4.617 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 204]
List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Ala
Italy
World War I : The sailing vessel was sunk in the Strait of Sicily by SM U-39 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 205]
Athos
France
World War I: The troopship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 200 nautical miles (370 km) south east of Malta by SM U-65 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of 754 lives.[ 206]
Bayonne
France
World War I: The full-rigged ship was scuttled in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Start Point, Devon , United Kingdom by SM U-84 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 207]
Cabo
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) south west of Ar Men , Finistère , France (48°00′N 5°09′W / 48.000°N 5.150°W / 48.000; -5.150 ) by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 208]
Dalbeattie
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) south south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-60 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 209]
Driebergen
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 90 nautical miles (170 km) west of Ouessant , Finistère (48°19′N 7°01′W / 48.317°N 7.017°W / 48.317; -7.017 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 210]
Emilia I
Portugal
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Portugal by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 211]
Excel
United Kingdom
World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 53 nautical miles (98 km) north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SM UB-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 212]
HMS Farnborough
Royal Navy
World War I: The Q-ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south of Ireland (51°34′N 11°23′W / 51.567°N 11.383°W / 51.567; -11.383 ) by SM U-83 ( Imperial German Navy ). She was subsequently taken in tow and beached at Berehaven , County Cork . Later repaired and returned to service.[ 213]
Friedrich Kahl
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The Augustenburg -class Vorpostenboot was sunk by mines south west of Fanø .
HMT Hawk
Royal Navy
World War I: The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 140 nautical miles (260 km) east by south of Malta (34°05′N 16°18′E / 34.083°N 16.300°E / 34.083; 16.300 ) by SM U-64 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of seven crew.[ 214]
Iolo
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) south by west of the Fastnet Rock (50°43′N 9°30′W / 50.717°N 9.500°W / 50.717; -9.500 ) by SM U-60 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of two crew. Four survivors were taken as prisoners of war .[ 4] [ 215]
Lima
Portugal
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Portugal by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 216]
Okement
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 140 nautical miles (260 km) south east by south of Malta (34°05′N 16°18′E / 34.083°N 16.300°E / 34.083; 16.300 ) by SM U-64 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of eleven crew.[ 217] [ 218]
Ootmarsum
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 65 nautical miles (120 km) west of Ouessant (48°40′N 6°45′W / 48.667°N 6.750°W / 48.667; -6.750 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 219]
Pierre Hubert
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Ibiza , Spain by SM U-35 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 220]
Romsdalen
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) south west of Portland Bill , Dorset (50°22′N 2°35′W / 50.367°N 2.583°W / 50.367; -2.583 ) by SM U-84 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 217] [ 221]
Sea Products Co. No. 2
United States
The barge went ashore in a gale on the coast of California , a total loss.[ 65]
Sea Products Co. No. 4
United States
The barge went ashore in a gale on the coast of California , a total loss.[ 65]
Silene
France
World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) north of Ouessant by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 222]
Tobyhanna
United States
The schooner barge foundered off Delaware in a gale, a total loss. The crew were rescued by Annetta (flag unknown) before sinking.[ 65]
Trompenburg
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 65 nautical miles (120 km) west of Ouessant (48°40′N 6°45′W / 48.667°N 6.750°W / 48.667; -6.750 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 223]
SM U-83
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The Type U 81 submarine was attacked and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland by the Q-ship HMS Farnborough ( Royal Navy ). Thirty-five of her 37 crew were killed.
Worcestershire
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Indian Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) south west of Colombo , Ceylon with the loss of two of her crew.[ 4]
List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Alice
France
World War I : The fishing vessel was sunk in the English Channel north west of Fécamp , Seine-Inférieure (49°49′N 0°18′E / 49.817°N 0.300°E / 49.817; 0.300 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 236]
Brigade
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 12 nautical miles (22 km) north west of Cayeux-sur-Mer , Somme , France (50°17′N 1°10′E / 50.283°N 1.167°E / 50.283; 1.167 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 237]
Centurion
United Kingdom
World War I: The full-rigged ship was scuttled in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) south east of The Lizard , Cornwall by SM UC-17 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 238]
Corso
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 110 nautical miles (200 km) south by west of Malta (35°09′N 14°28′E / 35.150°N 14.467°E / 35.150; 14.467 ) by SM U-64 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but four survivors were taken as prisoners of war .[ 4] [ 239]
Halcyon
United Kingdom
World War I: The trawler struck a mine placed by SM U-71 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the Butt of Lewis , Outer Hebrides with the loss of ten crew.[ 240]
Headley
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) south south west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly by SM U-67 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 241]
Justine Marie
Belgium
World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the English Channel off Dieppe , Seine-Inférieure by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 242]
HMS Lady Olive
Royal Navy
World War I: The Q-ship was sunk in the English Channel west of Jersey , Channel Islands , by SM UC-18 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew were rescued by Dunois ( French Navy ).[ 243]
HMT Picton Castle
Royal Navy
World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-17 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Dartmouth, Devon with the loss of twelve of her crew.[ 244]
Pinmore
United Kingdom
World War I: The sailing vessel was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 540 nautical miles (1,000 km) north west of the St Paul Rocks , Brazil by SMS Seeadler ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 4]
Quinto
Italy
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Tyrrhenian Sea south of Rome by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 245]
Rutenfjell
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-21 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Bay of Biscay 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north east of Kerdonis, Belle Île , Morbihan , France (47°20′N 3°01′W / 47.333°N 3.017°W / 47.333; -3.017 ) with the loss of a crew member.[ 246]
Saint Louis de Gonzague
France
World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Étaples , Pas-de-Calais by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 247]
Sigrid
Russia
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) north east of Unst , Shetland Islands , United Kingdom (60°50′N 0°10′E / 60.833°N 0.167°E / 60.833; 0.167 ) by SM U-49 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 248]
Skrim
Norway
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) north north west of Le Tréport , Seine-Inférieure by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 249]
SM UC-18
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The Type UC II submarine was sunk in the English Channel west of Jersey (49°15′N 2°34′W / 49.250°N 2.567°W / 49.250; -2.567 ) by the Q ship HMS Lady Olive ( Royal Navy ) with the loss of all 28 crew.[ 243] [ 250]
Violette
France
World War I: The boat was sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Étaples by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 251]
List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Alice
Norway
World War I : The coaster was sunk in the English Channel 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Cap d'Antifer , Seine-Inférieure , France (49°49′N 0°18′E / 49.817°N 0.300°E / 49.817; 0.300 ) by SM UB-40 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 256]
Dukat
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 7 nautical miles (13 km) south south east of Ballycotton , County Cork , United Kingdom by SM U-84 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 257]
Energy
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 11 nautical miles (20 km) south south east of the Eddystone Lighthouse (49°57′N 4°40′W / 49.950°N 4.667°W / 49.950; -4.667 ) by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 258]
K.L.M.
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 8 nautical miles (15 km) north west by west of the Eddystone Lighthouse by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 259]
Manningham
Sweden
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel[ 260] 25 nautical miles (46 km) north of Ouessant , Finistère , France by SM UC-17 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 261]
HMS Mendi
Royal Navy
The troopship was rammed and sunk in the English Channel off St Catherine's Point , Isle of Wight by Darro ( United Kingdom ). A total of 646 passengers and crew were killed. Survivors were rescued by HMS Brisk ( Royal Navy ).
Monarch
United Kingdom
World War I: The fishing smack was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 14 nautical miles (26 km) south east by south of the Eddystone Lighthouse by SM UC-66 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 262]
Perseus
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Indian Ocean 11 nautical miles (20 km) west of Colombo , Ceylon with the loss of three of her crew.[ 4]
HMS Princess Alberta
Royal Navy
World War I: The fleet messenger struck a mine placed by SM UC-23 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in Mudros Bay (39°47′N 25°06′E / 39.783°N 25.100°E / 39.783; 25.100 ) with the loss of 33 lives[ 263]
Tecwyn
United Kingdom
World War I: The auxiliary schooner was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of Portland Bill , Dorset by SM U-60 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 264]
Wathfield
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Cape Carbon , Algeria (37°00′N 4°56′E / 37.000°N 4.933°E / 37.000; 4.933 ) by SM U-39 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of eighteen crew.[ 4] [ 265]
List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Adelina
Italy
World War I : The barque was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Solenzara , Corsica , France (41°46′N 9°37′E / 41.767°N 9.617°E / 41.767; 9.617 ) by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 266]
Ajax
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Ouessant , Finistère , France by SM UC-17 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 267]
Ape
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Solenzara (41°50′N 9°37′E / 41.833°N 9.617°E / 41.833; 9.617 ) by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 268]
Bandoeng
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 269]
Blenheim
Norway
World War I: The barque was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) south south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-50 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 270]
Catherine Horan
United States
The barge ran aground near Hog Island, Massachusetts . Refloated and returned to service.[ 44]
Eemland
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of the Bishop's Rock (49°41′N 7°35′W / 49.683°N 7.583°W / 49.683; -7.583 ) by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 271]
Frolic
United Kingdom
World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 90 nautical miles (170 km) east by south of Aberdeen by SM UC-42 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 62] [ 272]
Gaasterland
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of the Bishop's Rock (50°10′N 7°05′W / 50.167°N 7.083°W / 50.167; -7.083 ) by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 273]
Giovanni P.
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Solenzara by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 274]
Invercauld
United Kingdom
World War I: The barque was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 22 nautical miles (41 km) south east of Mine Head , County Cork by SM U-84 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 4] [ 275]
Jacatra
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was captured, torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of the Bishop's Rock (49°52′N 7°00′W / 49.867°N 7.000°W / 49.867; -7.000 ) by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 276]
John Miles
United Kingdom
The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 11 nautical miles (20 km) south east of Hartlepool , County Durham (54°38′10″N 0°54′00″W / 54.63611°N 0.90000°W / 54.63611; -0.90000 ) by SM UB-21 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of ten crew.[ 277]
Lord Collingwood
United Kingdom
World War I: The trawler was sunk in the North Sea 85 nautical miles (157 km) east by south of Aberdeen by SM UC-42 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 278]
Mary Horan
United States
The barge ran aground near Hog Island, Massachusetts.[ 44]
Michielino
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel struck a mine placed by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Tyrrhenian Sea .[ 279]
Noorderdijk
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was captured, torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of the Bishop's Rock by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 280]
Normanna
Norway
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the English Channel by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 281]
Nostra Signora del Porto Salvo
United Kingdom
World War I: The brigantine was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 35 nautical miles (65 km) west of Marettimo , Italy by SM UC-35 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 282]
Saint Sauveur
France
World War I: The schooner was sunk in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Ouessant by SM UC-17 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 283]
San Michele
Italy
World War I: The barque was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Solenzara (41°40′N 9°40′E / 41.667°N 9.667°E / 41.667; 9.667 ) by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 284]
Ville de Bougie
France
World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Algeria (36°55′N 4°40′E / 36.917°N 4.667°E / 36.917; 4.667 ) by SM U-39 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 285]
Vincenzino
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel struck a mine placed by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Tyrrhenian Sea.[ 286]
Willis Ct. Townes
United States
The barge ran aground near Hog Island, Massachusetts. Refloated and returned to service.[ 44]
Zaandijk
Netherlands
World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of the Bishop's Rock (49°52′N 7°00′W / 49.867°N 7.000°W / 49.867; -7.000 ) by SM U-21 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 287]
List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Afreida Woermann
Germany
The cargo ship foundered in the Kattegat north of Höganäs , Skåne County , Sweden.[ 311]
Alberdina
Netherlands
World War I : The sailing vessel was scuttled in the English Channel 35 nautical miles (65 km) north east of Alderney , Channel Islands by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 312]
Algiers
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of the Owers Lightship (50°35′N 0°40′W / 50.583°N 0.667°W / 50.583; -0.667 ) by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of eight of her crew.[ 313]
British Yeoman
United Kingdom
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 230 nautical miles (430 km) north north west of the St Paul Rocks , Brazil by SMS Seeadler ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 4]
Burnby
United Kingdom
World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) north of Cape Falcon , Algeria (36°00′N 0°42′W / 36.000°N 0.700°W / 36.000; -0.700 ) by SM U-39 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war .[ 4] [ 17] [ 314]
Clan Farquhar
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 80 nautical miles (150 km) east of Benghazi , Libya (33°30′N 20°05′E / 33.500°N 20.083°E / 33.500; 20.083 ) by SM UB-43 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of 49 of her crew. One survivor was taken as a prisoner of war .[ 4] [ 315]
Dido
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-7 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north north east of the Spurn Lightship ( United Kingdom ) (53°07′N 0°15′E / 53.117°N 0.250°E / 53.117; 0.250 ) with the loss of 28 of her crew.[ 316]
Dogan
Ottoman Navy
The auxiliary river gunboat was lost on this date.
Hannah Crossdell
United Kingdom
World War I: The schooner struck a mine placed by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the Irish Sea 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south of Skokholm , Pembrokeshire with the loss of four of her crew.[ 4] [ 317]
Lamentin
France
World War I: The barque was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) west south west of Guernsey , Channel Islands (49°40′N 3°25′W / 49.667°N 3.417°W / 49.667; -3.417 ) by SM UC-17 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 318]
Sea Gull
United Kingdom
World War I: The coaster struck a mine placed by SM UC-16 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the English Channel 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Folkestone , Kent with the loss of two of her crew.[ 319]
HMT St Germain
Royal Navy
World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-16 ( Imperial German Navy ) and was damaged in the English Channel off Folkestone (51°01′40″N 1°14′40″E / 51.02778°N 1.24444°E / 51.02778; 1.24444 ). One man died. She was beached by was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.[ 320]
Tammerfos
Russia
World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Barfleur , Seine-Inférieure , France by SM UB-40 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 321]
Victoria
Greece
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Algiers , Algeria by SM UC-37 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 322]
List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Brodmore
United Kingdom
World War I : The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (33°50′N 21°02′E / 33.833°N 21.033°E / 33.833; 21.033 ) by SM UB-43 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived, but one of them was taken as a prisoner of war .[ 4] [ 323]
Brunette
France
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel off The Needles , Isle of Wight , United Kingdom by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 324]
Elena M.
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north west of Palermo , Sicily by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 325]
HMT Evadne
Royal Navy
World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-65 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) south of the Owers Lightship ( United Kingdom ) (50°33′N 0°39′W / 50.550°N 0.650°W / 50.550; -0.650 ) with the loss of twelve of her crew.[ 326]
Galgorm Castle
United Kingdom
World War I: The barque was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 90 nautical miles (170 km) west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-49 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of eleven crew.[ 4] [ 327]
Kio Ora
United Kingdom
The steamer stranded off Castle Island, British West Indies . Later refloated by the wrecking steamer Relief (flag unknown).[ 328] [ 329]
La Rochefoucauld
France
World War I: The barque was captured and sunk by SMS Seeadler ( Imperial German Navy ) north west of St Paul Rocks , in the South Atlantic .[ 330]
Luigino B.
Italy
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Tearaght Island , County Kerry , United Kingdom by SM U-49 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[ 331]
Marie Madeleine
France
World War I: The sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Ver-sur-Mer , Calvados (49°30′N 0°40′W / 49.500°N 0.667°W / 49.500; -0.667 ) by SM UC-43 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 332]
Mecklenburg
Netherlands
World War I: The passenger ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-7 ( Imperial German Navy ) and sank in the North Sea off the Galloper Lightship ( United Kingdom ).[ 333]
Niederwald
Imperial German Navy
World War I: Badly damaged by a mine off Terschelling in the West Frisian Islands off the coast of the Netherlands on 23 February and abandoned, the minesweeper foundered in the North Sea during a storm.
S. Ciro Palmerino
Italy
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north west of Palermo by SM UC-38 ( Imperial German Navy ).[ 334]
Tritonia
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Tearaght Island (52°13′N 11°26′W / 52.217°N 11.433°W / 52.217; -11.433 ) by SM U-49 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of two crew.[ 4] [ 335]
List of shipwrecks: unknown February 1917
Ship
State
Description
Usona
United Kingdom
The steamer was sunk by a submarine sometime after 2 February.[ 346]
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^ "Victoria" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 8 December 2012 .
^ "Brodmore" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 7 November 2012 .
^ "Brunette" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 23 December 2012 .
^ "Elena M." Uboat.net. Retrieved 8 December 2012 .
^ "Evadne" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 23 December 2012 .
^ "Galgorm Castle" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 9 October 2012 .
^ "American Marine Engineer October, 1917" . National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States. Retrieved 15 October 2020 – via Haithi Trust.
^ "Objects" . mysticseaport.org. Retrieved 16 October 2020 .
^ "La Rochefoucauld (+1917)" . Wrecksite. Retrieved 14 September 2020 .
^ "Luigino B." Uboat.net. Retrieved 9 October 2012 .
^ "Marie Madeleine" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 15 December 2012 .
^ "Mecklenburg" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 21 November 2012 .
^ "S. Ciro Palmerino" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 8 December 2012 .
^ "Tritonia" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 9 October 2012 .
^ "Cassini" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 6 December 2012 .
^ "French Navy" . Naval History. Retrieved 21 February 2013 .
^ "Elisabetta Concettina" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 6 December 2012 .
^ "Emancipato" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 17 October 2012 .
^ "Giustina Madre" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 6 December 2012 .
^ "Harriet Williams" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 30 October 2012 .
^ "Immaculee Conception" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 6 November 2012 .
^ "Marie Joseph" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 23 December 2012 .
^ "Shinsei Maru" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 7 November 2012 .
^ "Sjøstad" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 23 December 2012 .
^ "American Marine Engineer April, 1917" . National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States. Retrieved 5 October 2020 – via Haithi Trust.
Shipwrecks 1914–1918, by month
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