List of shipwrecks in April 1916

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The list of shipwrecks in April 1916 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1916.

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1 April

List of shipwrecks: 1 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Ashburton Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 80 nautical miles (150 km) west north west of Ouessant, Finistère, France by SM U-44 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [1] [2]
Bengairn Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The four-masted barque was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 165 nautical miles (306 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-28 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her 26 crew survived. [2] [3] [4]
Perth Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south east by east of the Cross Sand Lightship (Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine with the loss of six of her crew. [2]
Peter Hamre Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off the Kentish Knock Lightship by SM UB-10 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of fourteen of her crew. [5]

2 April

List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Anniel E. Larder Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. [6]
Arena Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea ( 57°29′N5°26′E / 57.483°N 5.433°E / 57.483; 5.433 ) by SM U-70 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [7]
HMT Commandant Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date. [8]
Simla Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 45 nautical miles (83 km) north west of Gozo, Malta ( 36°25′N13°12′E / 36.417°N 13.200°E / 36.417; 13.200 ) by SM U-39 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of ten crew. [9]

3 April

List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Clan Campbell Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 29 nautical miles (54 km) south east of Cape Bon, Tunisia ( 36°47′N11°33′E / 36.783°N 11.550°E / 36.783; 11.550 ) by SM U-39 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [10]
Ellaston Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 65 nautical miles (120 km) north west by west of Cape Serrat, Tunisia ( 37°41′N7°59′E / 37.683°N 7.983°E / 37.683; 7.983 ) by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [11]
Enrichetta Naval Ensign of Russia.svg  Imperial Russian Navy World War I: The auxiliary minesweeper was shelled and damaged in the Black Sea west of Lazistan by SM U-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She became a total loss by 16 April. [12]
Giuseppe Padre Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the Strait of Sicily ( 36°55′N11°20′E / 36.917°N 11.333°E / 36.917; 11.333 ) by SM U-39 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [13]
Ino Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of the Kentish Knock Lightship (Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) ( 51°28′40″N1°35′20″E / 51.47778°N 1.58889°E / 51.47778; 1.58889 ). Her crew survived. [14]
HMT Pecheur Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler collided with another vessel and sank in the Irish Sea off the Smalls Lighthouse. [15]
Sneaton Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 35 nautical miles (65 km) north north east of Cape de la Garde, Algeria by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [16] [17]

4 April

List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Bendew Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-1 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the Thames Estuary 9 nautical miles (17 km) south of the Kentish Knock Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) ( 51°30′N1°37′E / 51.500°N 1.617°E / 51.500; 1.617 ) with the loss of a crew member. [18]
Maria Carmella FindariFlag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg  Italy World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Strait of Sicily by SM U-39 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [19]

5 April

List of shipwrecks: 5 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Baus Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) west north west of Cap de la Hève, Seine-Inférieure, France by SM UB-18 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of four of her crew. [20] Survivors were rescued by a French fishing vessel. [21]
Chantala Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Cape Bengut Algeria ( 37°12′N3°48′E / 37.200°N 3.800°E / 37.200; 3.800 ) by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of nine crew. [22]
JeanetteFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The lugger was sunk in the English Channel 12 nautical miles (22 km) off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom by SM UB-18 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [23]
SM UB-26 War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Type UB II submarine was trapped in anti-submarine nets and was scuttled. Subsequently salvaged by the French, repaired and entered French Navy service at Roland Morillot.
Zent Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The refrigerated cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 28 nautical miles (52 km) west by south of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 49 crew. [24]

6 April

List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Asger Ryg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel west of Beachy Head, Sussex, United Kingdom by SM UB-29 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of all fifteen crew. [25]
Beicos Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The cargo ship foundered in the Black Sea. [26]
Binicaise Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The schooner was sunk in the English Channel ( 50°20′N7°00′W / 50.333°N 7.000°W / 50.333; -7.000 ) by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [27]
Stjerneborg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sardinia, Italy ( 38°45′N9°15′E / 38.750°N 9.250°E / 38.750; 9.250 ) by SM U-39 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew were rescued by a Regia Marina warship. [21] [28]
Vesuvio Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of the Owers Lightship (Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) ( 50°38′30″N0°31′30″E / 50.64167°N 0.52500°E / 50.64167; 0.52500 ) by SM UB-29 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of seven of her crew. [29]
Yonne Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 18 nautical miles (33 km) north north west of Cape Cherchell, Algeria by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [30]

7 April

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Braunton Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 4.5 nautical miles (8.3 km) south by west of Beachy Head, Sussex ( 50°39′N1°11′E / 50.650°N 1.183°E / 50.650; 1.183 ) by SM UB-29 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [31]
Clyde Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The brig was scuttled in the English Channel 32 nautical miles (59 km) north of Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France by SM UB-18 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [32]
Eemdijk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the English Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south south west of St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom ( 50°30′N1°19′W / 50.500°N 1.317°W / 50.500; -1.317 ) by SM UB-18 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was beached but was later refloated, repaired and returned to service. [33]
Halcyon Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the English Channel 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) south west by south of Folkestone, Kent ( 51°01′N1°10′E / 51.017°N 1.167°E / 51.017; 1.167 ). Her crew survived. [34]
MargueriteFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) north of Cap de la Hève, Seine Maritime by SM UB-29 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [35]
Rijndijk Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) west north west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly United Kingdom by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was beached but was later refloated. [36]
Sainte Marie Flag of France.svg  France World War I The barquentine was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom ( 49°45′N7°10′W / 49.750°N 7.167°W / 49.750; -7.167 ) by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [37]

8 April

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
HMS Adamton Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The collier was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Skerryvore ( 56°32′N7°26′W / 56.533°N 7.433°W / 56.533; -7.433 ) by SM U-22 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of a crew member. [8] [38]
Moss Rose Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The tug foundered at Barry, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. [39]
Sal'daganFlag of Russia.svg  Russia World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Black Sea ( 44°52′N32°40′E / 44.867°N 32.667°E / 44.867; 32.667 ) by SM UB-7 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [40]
Santanderino BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 18 nautical miles (33 km) off Ouessant, Finistère, France ( 48°20′N5°33′W / 48.333°N 5.550°W / 48.333; -5.550 ) by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of four of her twenty crew. Survivors were rescued by a Norwegian merchant ship. [21] [41]
Zafra Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 44 nautical miles (81 km) north of Oran, Algeria ( 36°26′N1°00′E / 36.433°N 1.000°E / 36.433; 1.000 ) by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [16] [42]

9 April

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Avon Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) south east by east of the Tongue Lightship (Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) with the loss of two of her crew. [2]
Caledonia Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 23 nautical miles (43 km) south south east of the Le Titan Lighthouse, Île du Levant, Var, France ( 42°34′N6°44′E / 42.567°N 6.733°E / 42.567; 6.733 ) by SM U-39 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [43]
Eastern City Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 18 nautical miles (33 km) north by west of Ouessant, Finistère, France by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [44]
Glenalmond Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 27 nautical miles (50 km) north of Ouessant by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [45]
GryozFlag of Russia.svg  Russia World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Black Sea by SM UB-7 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [46]
Sjolyst Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) north of Ouessant by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [47]

10 April

List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Dorthea Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea ( 55°45′N3°30′E / 55.750°N 3.500°E / 55.750; 3.500 ). Her crew were rescued by a Dutch trawler. [48]
Silksworth Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 1.25 nautical miles (2.32 km) off the Corton Lightship (Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-12 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of three of her crew. [49]

11 April

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Angus Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 76 nautical miles (141 km) east by north of Valencia, Spain ( 39°57′N1°08′E / 39.950°N 1.133°E / 39.950; 1.133 ) by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [50]
Inverlyon Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The barque was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 108 nautical miles (200 km) west north west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-73 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [51]
Margam Abbey Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 55 nautical miles (102 km) south west of The Lizard, Cornwall by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [16] [52]
Robert Adamson Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea. Her 29 crew were rescued. [48]
Unione Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall by SM U-66 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [53] Her crew were rescued by a French Navy destroyer and a Royal Navy patrol vessel. [21]
Murjek Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship, en route from Philadelphia to Narvik, struck a mine 13 nautical miles north of Cape Wrath and sank immediately. One casualty. [54]

12 April

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Orlock Head Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 65 nautical miles (120 km) south east of Barcelona, Spain ( 40°40′N2°32′E / 40.667°N 2.533°E / 40.667; 2.533 ) by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [55]
Prøven Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The schooner was sunk in the North Sea 22 nautical miles (41 km) north of the Smith's Knoll Lightship (Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-13 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [56]
Vega Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 80 nautical miles (150 km) east of Barcelona ( 40°42′N2°09′E / 40.700°N 2.150°E / 40.700; 2.150 ) by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [57] Her 33 crew were rescued by Jaime II (BandMercante1785.svg  Spain). [48]

13 April

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Chic Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 45 nautical miles (83 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-22 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of nine crew. [58]
Lipari Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 36 nautical miles (67 km) off Cape Spartivento, Calabria ( 36°00′N16°49′E / 36.000°N 16.817°E / 36.000; 16.817 ) by SM U-39 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [59]

14 April

List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
HMT Alberta Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-7 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the North Sea off Grimsby, Lincolnshire. [60]
HMT Orcades Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date. [16]
Shenandoah Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by SM UC-6 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the English Channel 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) west of Folkestone, Kent ( 51°01′40″N1°12′30″E / 51.02778°N 1.20833°E / 51.02778; 1.20833 ) with the loss of two of her crew. [61]

15 April

List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Fairport Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 31 nautical miles (57 km) north by west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly ( 50°18′N6°52′W / 50.300°N 6.867°W / 50.300; -6.867 ) by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [62]
Schwanden Flag of Russia.svg  Russia World War I: The barque was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) at approximately the same position as Fairport (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [63]

16 April

List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Cardonia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The full-rigged ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of the Fastnet Rock ( 50°57′N10°06′W / 50.950°N 10.100°W / 50.950; -10.100 ) by SM U-67 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [64]
Demir Hissar Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1844-1922).svg  Ottoman Navy World War I: The torpedo boat was sunk in the Strait of Chios by HMS Jed, HMS Kennet and HMS Wear (all Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). [65]
Glendoon Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The full-rigged ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) west south west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom ( 49°28′N7°40′W / 49.467°N 7.667°W / 49.467; -7.667 ) by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [66]
Harrovian Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) west of the Bishop Rock ( 49°23′N7°40′W / 49.383°N 7.667°W / 49.383; -7.667 ) by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [67]
Papelera Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Isles of Scilly by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [68]
HMT Sunbeam I Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date. [16]

17 April

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Ernest Reyer Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The full-rigged ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Ouessant, Finistère ( 49°07′N7°49′W / 49.117°N 7.817°W / 49.117; -7.817 ) by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Although her 29 crew were allowed to take to the lifeboats, they did not survive. [69]
Terje Viken Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Cabo Guia, Portugal. Her crew survived. [70]

18 April

List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Caroline Gray Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The schooner was abandoned 128 miles (206 km) south of Frying Pan Shoals. [71]
Emma KeelerFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The barge went ashore on Latimer Reef near Stonington, Connecticut. [72]
Ravenhill Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The full-rigged ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 72 nautical miles (133 km) west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [73]

20 April

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Cairngowan Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 55 nautical miles (102 km) west by north of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-69 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [74]
Libau War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: Easter Rising: The freighter, masquerading as Aud (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway), was scuttled off Fenit, County Kerry, Ireland.
Lodewijk Van Nassau Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the Galloper Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) ( 51°50′N1°55′E / 51.833°N 1.917°E / 51.833; 1.917 ). [75]
Sabbia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) off the Isle of May, Fife ( 56°07′N2°18′W / 56.117°N 2.300°W / 56.117; -2.300 ). [76] Her crew were rescued by Nordland (Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands). [77]
Whitgift Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ouessant, Finistère, France ( 47°51′N6°10′W / 47.850°N 6.167°W / 47.850; -6.167 ) by SM U-67 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 32 crew. [2] [78]

21 April

List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Estafette Civil and Naval Ensign of France.svg  French Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-6 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the North Sea off Dunquerque, Nord ( 51°02′N2°11′E / 51.033°N 2.183°E / 51.033; 2.183 ) with the loss of eight of her crew. [79]
Feliciana Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 67 nautical miles (124 km) north north west of the Fastnet Rock ( 51°08′N11°27′W / 51.133°N 11.450°W / 51.133; -11.450 ) by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [80]

22 April

List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Chanaral Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The four-masted barque was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) south of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom ( 50°03′N8°07′W / 50.050°N 8.117°W / 50.050; -8.117 ) by SM U-67 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [81]
József Agost Föherzeg Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 49°36′N10°06′W / 49.600°N 10.100°W / 49.600; -10.100 by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [82]
Ross Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 108 nautical miles (200 km) west by north of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [83]
Tregantle Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by enemy action. [2] [84]

23 April

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
HMT Lena Melling Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the Elbow Lightship (Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [85]
Parisiana Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 82 nautical miles (152 km) west of Ouessant, Finistère, France ( 47°55′N7°04′W / 47.917°N 7.067°W / 47.917; -7.067 ) by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [86]
Olga Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The barque was reported to have been sunk by a German submarine. Her crew survived. [84]
Ribston Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 66 nautical miles (122 km) west by south of Ouessant ( 47°51′N6°44′W / 47.850°N 6.733°W / 47.850; -6.733 ) by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [16] [87]

24 April

List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
HMT Clover BankNaval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date. [8]
Hsin-Yu Flag of the Republic of China 1912-1928.svg  National Revolutionary Army The transport ship collided with Hai Yung (Flag of the Republic of China 1912-1928.svg  Republic of China Navy) in the East China Sea south of the Chusan Islands and sank. There were only 30 survivors of over 1,000 people on board. [88]
HMT King Stephen Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler, operating as a Q-ship, was sunk in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk by a Kaiserliche Marine destroyer. Her crew were taken as prisoners of war. [89]
SM UB-13 War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Type UB I submarine was lost in action off the mouth of the River Thames with the loss of all seventeen crew.

25 April

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
HMT Au Fait Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date. [8]
Berkelstroom Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea by SM UB-29 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [90]
Carmanian Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The barque was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock ( 50°16′N12°02′W / 50.267°N 12.033°W / 50.267; -12.033 ) by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of three crew. [91]
HMS E22 Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The E-class submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by SM UB-18 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of all 30 crew.
Georgiy PobedonosetsFlag of Russia.svg  Russia World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Black Sea south west of Cape Khersones by SM UC-15 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [92]
HMS Penelope Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The Arethusa-class cruiser was damaged in the North Sea of Lowestoft, Suffolk by SM UB-29 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [93] She was later repaired and returned to service.
Zhivuchi Naval Ensign of Russia.svg  Imperial Russian Navy World War I: The Boiki-class destroyer struck a mine placed by SM UC-15 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the Black Sea off Sevastopol. [94] [95]
Niola Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden World War I: The iron barque, en route from Pensacola to Dundee, was scuttled by a German torpedo boat 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) from Smith's Knoll lightship. The crew was saved. [96]

26 April

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
AlfredCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 27 nautical miles (50 km) east by south of Lowestoft, Suffolk by SM UB-18 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [97]
Dubhe Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the North Sea ( 51°49′30″N1°57′30″E / 51.82500°N 1.95833°E / 51.82500; 1.95833 ). She was beached but was later refloated. [98]
Noordzee Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The tug struck a mine and sank in the North Sea ( 51°49′30″N1°57′30″E / 51.82500°N 1.95833°E / 51.82500; 1.95833 ). [99]

27 April

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Industry Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) west by north of the Fastnet Rock ( 51°11′N12°46′W / 51.183°N 12.767°W / 51.183; -12.767 ) by SM U-45 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [100]
HMS Nasturtium Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The Arabis-class sloop struck a mine placed by SM U-73 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta with the loss of eight of her 79 crew. [101]
SMS Prangenhof War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy The Vorpostenboot was lost on this date.
HMS Russell Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The Duncan-class battleship struck two mines, laid by Imperial German Navy submarine U-73, and sank in the Mediterranean Sea at Malta and sank with the loss of 124 of her 720 crew.
SM UC-5 War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Type UC I submarine ran aground in the North Sea ( 51°59′N1°38′E / 51.983°N 1.633°E / 51.983; 1.633 ) and was scuttled. Her crew were rescued by HMS Firedrake (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). She was subsequently salvaged by the British and used for propaganda purposes.

28 April

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
HMY Aegusa Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The armed yacht struck a mine placed by SM U-73 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta with the loss of six of her crew. [102]
AnzhelikaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Black Sea off Adler by SM U-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [103]
Beatrice L. Corkum Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg  Canada The schooner broke up after going ashore on Catumb Reef near Watch Hill, Rhode Island. The crew were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service. [72] [104]
BlessingCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Tyne Estuary by SM UB-27 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [105]
Christian Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The schooner was damaged in the North Sea 16 nautical miles (30 km) east north east of the Souter Point Lighthouse, Northumberland, United Kingdom by SM UB-27 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was beached but was later refloated. [106]
LyusyaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Black Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Pitsunda by SM U-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [107]

29 April

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Esmerelda Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner collided with another vessel and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Trevose Head, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. [108]
Saint Corentin Civil and Naval Ensign of France.svg  French Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by SM UC-6 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) and sank in the North Sea 0.5 nautical miles (0 km) north of Dunquerque, Nord ( 51°04′N2°11′E / 51.067°N 2.183°E / 51.067; 2.183 ) with the loss of eleven of her crew. [109]
Teal Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Seaham, County Durham by SM UB-27 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [110]

30 April

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Bakio BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by SM U-20 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [111]
City of Lucknow Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) east of Malta ( 36°03′N15°45′E / 36.050°N 15.750°E / 36.050; 15.750 ) by SM U-21 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her 42 crew survived and were rescued by HMS Rifleman (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). [2] [112] [113]
Mod Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) east by north of the mouth of the River Tyne ( 55°45′N0°25′W / 55.750°N 0.417°W / 55.750; -0.417 ) by SM UB-27 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [114]
Vinifreda BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay ( 47°48′N7°48′W / 47.800°N 7.800°W / 47.800; -7.800 ) by SM U-45 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Elpis (Flag of Greece.svg  Greece). [115] [116]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1916
ShipCountryDescription
Chirketi Hairie Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1844-1922).svg  Ottoman Empire World War I: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Sea of Marmara by a Royal Navy submarine. [117]
Imperator Flag of Russia.svg  Russia World War I: The barquentine was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned by her 33 crew. They were rescued by Darentria (Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands) and Lady Plymouth (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ), which towed Imperator in to Valencia, Spain. [48]

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