List of shipwrecks in February 1918

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The list of shipwrecks in February 1918 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1918.

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1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Arrino Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 14 nautical miles (26 km) north west by west of Île Vierge, Finistère, France ( 48°43′N4°54′W / 48.717°N 4.900°W / 48.717; -4.900 ) by SM U-90 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [1] [2]
Cavallo Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 6 nautical miles (11 km) north west of Trevose Head, Cornwall ( 50°36′N5°10′W / 50.600°N 5.167°W / 50.600; -5.167 ) by SM U-46 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of three crew. [3]
HMT Cleon Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Folkestone, Kent with the loss of twelve of her crew. [4]
HMS E50 Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The E-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the South Dogger Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ).
Kindly Light Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The ketch was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) east north east of Trevose Head ( 50°38′N5°49′W / 50.633°N 5.817°W / 50.633; -5.817 ) by SM U-101 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [5]
La Dives Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 54 nautical miles (100 km) north west of Cape Carbon, Algeria ( 37°25′N4°18′E / 37.417°N 4.300°E / 37.417; 4.300 ) by SM UB-52 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 134 lives. [6]

2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Avanti Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south east by east of St. Alban's Head, Dorset by SM UB-59 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 22 of her crew. [7]
Celia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 44 nautical miles (81 km) east by north of Cap de Creus, Spain ( 42°39′N4°08′E / 42.650°N 4.133°E / 42.650; 4.133 ) by SM UB-48 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [8]
Edilio Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) east by north of Cap de Creus by SM UB-48 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [9]
EsterelFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The sailing vessel was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea off Bizerta, Algeria by SM UC-54 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [10]
IdaFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The sailing vessel was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea off Bizerta by SM UC-54 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [11]
Jaffa Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east by south of the Owers Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-30 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of ten of her crew. [2] [12]
SMS Kleiss War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Kabeljau-class Vorpostenboot was sunk by mines north west of Sylt.
Marie MagdeleineFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Bristol Channel 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north west of Lundy Island, Devon, United Kingdom by SM U-101 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [13]
Newminster Abbey Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 44 nautical miles (81 km) east by north of Cap de Creus by SM UB-48 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [14]
HMT Remindo Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Seine Estuary by SM UC-79 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of twenty of her crew. [15]
SMS Rheinfels War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy The Vorpostenboot was lost on this date.
SMS Seestern War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Neuwerk-class Vorpostenboot was sunk by mines west of Horns Reef.
Sofie Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Bristol Channel by SM U-101 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of eight crew. [16]

3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Aboukir Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) east by south of Cap de Creus, Spain ( 42°20′N3°40′E / 42.333°N 3.667°E / 42.333; 3.667 ) by SM UB-48 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war. [2] [17]
SMS Brockeswalde War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy The Vorpostenboot was lost on this date.
SMS Flensburg War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Flensburg-class Vorpostenboot was sunk by mines off northern Friesland.
Holmtown Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was sunk in the English Channel off the Shambles Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-59 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of all fifteen crew. [18]
Lofoten Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 7 nautical miles (13 km) south east by east of Start Point, Devon ( 50°11′N3°29′W / 50.183°N 3.483°W / 50.183; -3.483 ) by SM UB-38 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of seventeen of her crew. [19]
Lutece Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bristol Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of the Godrevy Lighthouse ( 50°14′N5°32′W / 50.233°N 5.533°W / 50.233; -5.533 ) by SM U-46 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [20]
Svanfos Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Orkney Islands, United Kingdom ( 59°12′N3°55′W / 59.200°N 3.917°W / 59.200; -3.917 ) by SM UB-72 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [21]
SMS Weddigen War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Greier-class Vorpostenboot was sunk by mines off Horns Reef.

4 February

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Aurania Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The troopship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) north west of Inistrahull, County Donegal by SM UB-67 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of nine crew. Aurania was taken in tow but ran aground at Tobermory, Isle of Mull. She subsequently broke up and was a total loss.
Maid of HarlechCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 46 nautical miles (85 km) north by west of Cape Ivi, Algeria ( 36°46′N0°02′E / 36.767°N 0.033°E / 36.767; 0.033 ) by SM UB-52 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [22]
Participation Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Villajoyosa, Alicante, Spain ( 38°26′N0°13′W / 38.433°N 0.217°W / 38.433; -0.217 ) by SM U-64 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [23]
Standish Hall Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 38 nautical miles (70 km) west by north of Alexandria, Egypt by SM U-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [24] [25]
Treveal Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey by SM U-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 33 crew. [2] [26]
SM UC-50 War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Type UC II submarine was depth charged and sunk in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom by HMS Zubian (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy).

5 February

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Almanace Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Maiden's Head, Ireland by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of six of her crew. [27]
Caprera Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea of Villajoyosa, Alicante, Spain ( 38°26′N0°09′W / 38.433°N 0.150°W / 38.433; -0.150 ) by SM U-64 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [28]
Cresswell Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bristol Channel 18 nautical miles (33 km) east by north of the Kish Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) ( 53°29′N5°30′W / 53.483°N 5.500°W / 53.483; -5.500 ) by SM U-46 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [29]
Cross Rip Lightship Pennant of the United States Lighthouse Service.png United States Lighthouse Service The lightship was swept off station by ice. She was last seen east of Great Round Shoal. Lost with all six hands. [30] [31]
HMT Idena Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost in the Arctic Sea on this date. [32]
Mexico City Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) west by south of South Stack, Anglesey by SM U-101 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 29 crew. [2] [33]
Panama Dredge No. 4Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The dredge was lost at sea on a journey from Colon, Panama to Savannah, Georgia. [34] [35]
Sebastian BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Madeira, Portugal ( 29°12′N19°15′W / 29.200°N 19.250°W / 29.200; -19.250 ) by SM U-152 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [36]
Tuscania Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: Convoy HX 20: The ocean liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Rathlin Island, County Donegal ( 55°37′N6°26′W / 55.617°N 6.433°W / 55.617; -6.433 ) by SM UB-77 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 210 lives.

6 February

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Duca di Genova Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The passenger ship was damaged in the Mediterranean Sea 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Cape Canet, Spain ( 39°36′N0°11′W / 39.600°N 0.183°W / 39.600; -0.183 ) by SM U-64 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was beached but was declared a total loss. [37]
Glenartney Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) north east of Cape Bon, Algeria by SM UC-54 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of two of her crew. [38]
Harry R.Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The barge was driven ashore at Saybrook, Connecticut. [39]
HolkarCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Trevose Head, Cornwall ( 50°39′N5°10′W / 50.650°N 5.167°W / 50.650; -5.167 ) by SM U-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [40] [41]
MarsouinFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The fishing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Trevose Head ( 50°55′N4°55′W / 50.917°N 4.917°W / 50.917; -4.917 ) by SM U-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [42]
HMT Nathaniel Cole Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler foundered in Lough Swilly off Buncrana, County Donegal with the loss of all hands. [24] [43]
Ville de Verdun Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Guardamar, Spain ( 38°03′N0°36′W / 38.050°N 0.600°W / 38.050; -0.600 ) by SM U-34 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of ten crew. [44]

7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
SMS A10 War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The A1-class torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the coast of Belgium with the loss of nineteen of her crew. [45]
Albert A. Young Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg  Canada The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 57°N28°W / 57°N 28°W / 57; -28 ). Her crew were rescued. [46]
Ardbeg Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the Irish Sea 32 nautical miles (59 km) north of the Liverpool Bar Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [47]
Ayuthia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire and sank at Rangoon, Burma. [48]
Beaumaris Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) off the Longships Lighthouse by SM U-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was beached in Whitesand Bay but was a total loss. Her crew survived. [49]
Ben Rein Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the Irish Sea 35 nautical miles (65 km) west north west of the Liverpool Bar Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [50]
RFA Creosol British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east north east of Seaham, County Durham ( 54°52′N1°12′W / 54.867°N 1.200°W / 54.867; -1.200 ) by SM UC-17 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of two of her crew. [51]
Elfi Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south east of Sunderland, County Durham by SM UC-17 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of six of her crew. [52]
Fridland Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the North Sea ( 54°34′N4°10′E / 54.567°N 4.167°E / 54.567; 4.167 ) by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine with the loss of six of her crew. [53] [54] [55]
G32 Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg  Regia Marina World War I: The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Genoa off Livorno, Tuscany by SM UB-49 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [56]
Limesfield Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the Irish Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Maughold Head, Isle of Man by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [57]
Sturton 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) south east by east of Porquerolles, Var, France ( 42°54′N6°30′E / 42.900°N 6.500°E / 42.900; 6.500 ) by SM UB-48 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [58]

8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Agnes MadreFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The sailing vessel was scuttled in the Mediterranean Seas south of Sardinia ( 38°24′N8°10′E / 38.400°N 8.167°E / 38.400; 8.167 ) by SM U-64 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [59]
Artesia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The tanker was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 190 nautical miles (350 km) north west of Madeira, Portugal by SM U-156 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of a crew member. [2] [60]
Basuta 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 south west of The Lizard, Cornwall ( 49°13′N5°21′W / 49.217°N 5.350°W / 49.217; -5.350 by SM U-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Royal Navy destroyers. [61]
HMS Boxer Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The Ardent-class destroyer collided with St. Patrick (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) in the English Channel and sank.
Chariton Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira ( 34°22′N14°00′W / 34.367°N 14.000°W / 34.367; -14.000 ) by SM U-156 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [62]
Emily Anderson Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 48°N27°W / 48°N 27°W / 48; -27 ). Her crew survived. [48]
Emma FeliceFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sardinia ( 38°25′N8°23′E / 38.417°N 8.383°E / 38.417; 8.383 ) by SM U-64 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [63]
Kia Ora Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The Thames barge was scuttled in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) north by west of Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [64]
Mette Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea south of La Ganoupe, France, by SM UB-49 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [65]
Nuzza Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The barque was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar ( 34°33′N13°40′W / 34.550°N 13.667°W / 34.550; -13.667 ) by SM U-156 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [66]
StratonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) east of the Humber Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [41]
SM UB-38 War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Type UB II submarine struck a mine and sank in the North Sea ( 50°56′N1°25′E / 50.933°N 1.417°E / 50.933; 1.417 ) with the loss of all 27 crew. [67]

9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Armenia Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States World War I: The cargo liner was torpedoed and damaged in the English Channel 9 nautical miles (17 km) south of St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom by SM UB-30 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was beached but was later salvaged. [68]
Atlantide Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira, Portugal ( 34°40′N14°00′W / 34.667°N 14.000°W / 34.667; -14.000 ) by SM U-156 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [69]
Ceferino BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Rio de Oro ( 15°42′N19°06′W / 15.700°N 19.100°W / 15.700; -19.100 by SM U-152 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [70]
Express Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The cargo-passenger ship, on a voyage from Leith to Kirkwall was struck by HMS Grenville (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy), was cut in two and sank about 10 nautical miles (19 km) east of Grim Ness, Orkney ( 58°49′N2°22′W / 58.817°N 2.367°W / 58.817; -2.367 ). All on board were lost - eleven crew and two Royal Marines gunners. [71] [72]
Fantoft Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Bay of Biscay off Belle Île, Morbihan, France ( 47°31′N3°13′W / 47.517°N 3.217°W / 47.517; -3.217 ) with the loss of six of her crew. [73]
Lydie Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) east by south of The Manacles, Cornwall ( 50°03′N5°01′W / 50.050°N 5.017°W / 50.050; -5.017 ) by SM U-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy with the loss of two of her crew. [2] [32] [74]
Maggie SmithCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing vessel struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north of the Bell Rock with the loss of three of her crew. [75]

10 February

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Mae Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The steamer was beached on Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts, after she hit a reef. [39]
PilgrimCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ketch was driven ashore and wrecked at Beaumaris, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. [46]
Romford Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km) east of Cape Carthage, Tunisia ( 36°54′N10°24′E / 36.900°N 10.400°E / 36.900; 10.400 ) by SM UC-67 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 28 of her crew. [76]

11 February

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Baku Standard Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south by west of Tod Head, Aberdeenshire by SM UC-58 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 24 of her crew. [2] [77]
Bo Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden The cargo ship sank in La Palice after two subsequent collisions, one within a convoy and the last, fatal one while maneuvring into the harbour. The crew survived. [78] [79]
Diane Civil and Naval Ensign of France.svg  French Navy The Diane-class submarine was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Pallice, Vendée by an internal explosion with the loss of all 43 crew. [80]
Golden Light Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner sank in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Her crew survived. [81] [82]
Merton Hall Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north by west of Ouessant, Finistère, France ( 48°38′N4°56′W / 48.633°N 4.933°W / 48.633; -4.933 ) by SM U-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 57 crew. [2] [83]
HMS Westphalia Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The Q-ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) east of Drogheda, County Louth ( 53°48′N5°51′W / 53.800°N 5.850°W / 53.800; -5.850 ) by SM U-97 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 46 of her crew. [84]

12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Aghios Nicholaos Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea ( 38°28′N23°49′E / 38.467°N 23.817°E / 38.467; 23.817 ) by SM UC-37 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [85]
Eleanor Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 9 nautical miles (17 km) off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight ( 50°30′N1°30′W / 50.500°N 1.500°W / 50.500; -1.500 ) by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 34 of her crew. [2] [86]
Italia Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden The cargo ship collided with another vessel while in convoy and sank. Her twenty crew were rescued. [46] [79] [87]
Montenegro Flag of France.svg  France The schooner foundered in the Mediterranean Sea. [88]
Polo 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) south east by east of St. Catherine's Point by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of three of her crew. [89]
St. Magnus Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north north east of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire ( 57°32′15″N1°43′36″W / 57.53750°N 1.72667°W / 57.53750; -1.72667 ) by SM UC-58 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of five lives. [90]
SM U-89 War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Type U 87 submarine was rammed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Malin Head, County Donegal, United Kingdom ( 55°38′N7°32′W / 55.633°N 7.533°W / 55.633; -7.533 ) by HMS Roxburgh (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy) with the loss of all 43 crew. [91]

13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Bernoulli Civil and Naval Ensign of France.svg  French Navy World War I: The Brumaire-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the Adriatic Sea off Durres, Albania. [80]
Italia Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden The ship collided with Carperby (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) north east of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. [92] [93]
HMT Sardius II Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date. [24]

14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Atlas Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: Convoy HZ 8: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) east south east of Hartlepool, County Durham by SM UC-71 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [94]
Bessie Stephens Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Bristol Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) west by south of Lundy Island, Devon by SM U-86 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [95]
Carlisle Castle Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) east by north of the Royal Sovereign Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of a crew member. [96]
Chrysopolis Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Irish Sea off Southport, Lancashire. [97]
Donetsk Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union (1950-1991).svg  Soviet Navy Red Movement Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War: The gunboat was damaged at Valcov on the Danube River by Romanian artillery and beached. [98]
Hugh Bourne Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The tug struck a submerged wreck and foundered. Her crew were rescued. [79]
Lenore Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brigantine collided with another vessel and sank. Her crew were rescued. [79]
MargaretFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The barge sank in the channel leading to Shop Dock at New Haven, Connecticut. [39]
Saga Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east north east of Sunderland, County Durham ( 54°56′N1°19′W / 54.933°N 1.317°W / 54.933; -1.317 ) by SM UB-64 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [99]
SMS Vegesack War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy The Vorpostenboot was lost on this date.
Ventmoor Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Aegean Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) south west by south of Skyros, Greece ( 38°41′N24°36′E / 38.683°N 24.600°E / 38.683; 24.600 ) by SM UC-37 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 21 of her crew. [2] [100]
War Monarch Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 11 nautical miles (20 km) east of the Royal Sovereign Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) ( 50°46′N0°43′E / 50.767°N 0.717°E / 50.767; 0.717 ) by SM UB-57 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [101]

15 February

List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
HMT Christina Craig Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine destropyer with the loss of all hands. [102] [103]
HMT Clover BankNaval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine warship with the loss of all but one of her crew. [102] [103]
HMT Cosmos Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine destroyer. Three of her crew survived. [102] [103]
HMT James Pond Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine warship with the loss of three of her crew. [102] [103]
HMT Jamie Murray Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine destroyer. [102] [103]
Kilgis Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union (1950-1991).svg  Soviet Navy Red Movement Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War: The tugboat was damaged on the Danube River by No. 4 and No. 5 (both Naval ensign of Romania (1922-1947).svg  Royal Romanian Navy) and was beached and destroyed. [98]
HMS Ludgate Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The tug was wrecked in Wigtown Bay. [104]
HMML 12Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The motor launch was shelled and sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserlich Marine destroyer. [103]
Neguri BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 29°11′N20°30′W / 29.183°N 20.500°W / 29.183; -20.500 ) by SM U-152 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [105]
San Rito Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Aegean Sea 23 nautical miles (43 km) south west of Chios, Greece ( 37°51′N25°33′E / 37.850°N 25.550°E / 37.850; 25.550 ) by SM UC-37 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of three of her crew. [2] [106]
HMT Silver Queen Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine destroyer. [102] [103]
HMT Veracity Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine destroyer. [102] [103]
HMT W. Elliott Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I - Action of 15 February 1918: The naval trawler was sunk in the Strait of Dover by a Kaiserliche Marine destroyer. [102] [103]

16 February

List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Carlo Ensign of Austro-Hungarian civil fleet (1869-1918).svg  Austria-Hungary The cargo ship was wrecked in the Adriatic Sea off Vegl, Austria-Hungary. [107]
CommanderCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) south south west of Beer Head, Devon by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [108]
Mar Caspio BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Canary Islands by SM U-152 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [109]
Tea Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Cape St. Vincent, Portugal ( 35°30′N10°28′W / 35.500°N 10.467°W / 35.500; -10.467 ) by SM U-155 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [110]
ThamesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The tug was lost on this date. [24]

17 February

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Estrella da BissaoFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Freetown, Sierra Leone by SM U-157 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [111]
Northville Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) south east by east of Berry Head, Devon ( 50°23′N3°24′W / 50.383°N 3.400°W / 50.383; -3.400 ) by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [24] [112]
Pinewood Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) south of Mine Head, County Cork ( 51°50′N7°35′W / 51.833°N 7.583°W / 51.833; -7.583 ) by SM U-86 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of two of her crew. [2] [24] [113]

18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Cecil L. Shave Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores, Portugal ( 35°30′N11°20′W / 35.500°N 11.333°W / 35.500; -11.333 ) by SM U-155 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [114]
Nagata Maru Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg  Japan The cargo ship ran aground off Kirosaki, Niigata. She broke up on 12 March and was a total loss. [115]
Normand Flag of France.svg  France World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Marsa Sirocco, Malta by SM UB-52 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was beached on Malta two days later. Subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service. [116]

19 February

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Barge No. 802Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The barge sank at Penninger and Manchester's coal dock, Newport, Rhode Island. [39]
Barrowmore Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 53 nautical miles (98 km) north west by west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly ( 49°58′N7°54′W / 49.967°N 7.900°W / 49.967; -7.900 ) by SM U-94 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 25 of her crew. [2] [117]
Beacon Light Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) south east of the Butt of Lewis, Outer Hebrides by SM U-91 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 33 of her crew. [118]
Comandant BaratierFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The sailing vessel was scuttled in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) south of Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [119]
Commonwealth Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire by SM UC-71 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of fourteen of her crew. [2] [120]
Glencarron Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 47 nautical miles (87 km)) south by east of The Lizard, Cornwall ( 49°20′N4°57′W / 49.333°N 4.950°W / 49.333; -4.950 ) by SM U-82 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [121]
Philadelphian Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 47 nautical miles (87 km) south by east of The Lizard by SM U-82 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of four of her crew. [2] [122]
Wheatflower Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) north west by north of the Tuskar Rock, Ireland ( 52°09′N5°45′W / 52.150°N 5.750°W / 52.150; -5.750 ) by SM U-86 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of a crew member. [123]
Wilhelmina VIIFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The fishing vessel was shelled and sunk in the North Sea ( 54°49′N3°37′E / 54.817°N 3.617°E / 54.817; 3.617 ), probably by SM UB-64 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of six of her crew. [124]

20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Balgray Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 38 nautical miles (70 km) south west by west of Dellimara Point, Malta ( 35°07′N14°01′E / 35.117°N 14.017°E / 35.117; 14.017 ) by SM UB-52 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [125]
Djerv Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north north west of The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey ( 53°41′N4°32′W / 53.683°N 4.533°W / 53.683; -4.533 ) by SM U-86 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of two of her crew. [2] [126]
USS Gallup Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States Navy The naval trawler/minesweeper was driven ashore at Cape Henlopen, Delaware. Her crew was rescued before she broke in two and became a total loss.
Huntsmoor Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 23 nautical miles (43 km) south west of the Owers Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) by SM UB-40 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of twenty of her crew. [2] [127]
Hagios Nicolaos Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Pelgonesi by SM UC-23 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [128]
HarrogateCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The coaster foundered and sank in a storm off Norway [129]
Kithira Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Morocco ( 10°11′N16°04′W / 10.183°N 16.067°W / 10.183; -16.067 ) by SM U-157 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [130]
Maria Archis Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea by SM UC-23 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [131]
SnowdropCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 8 nautical miles (15 km) south west of the Eddystone Lighthouse ( 50°03′N4°21′W / 50.050°N 4.350°W / 50.050; -4.350 ) by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [41] [132]
Taxi Arches Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea by SM UC-23 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [133]
Taxiarchis Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea ( 32°06′N29°08′E / 32.100°N 29.133°E / 32.100; 29.133 ) by SM UB-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [134]
Zeno Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 48 nautical miles (89 km) south west of Dellimara Point, Malta ( 35°04′N14°03′E / 35.067°N 14.050°E / 35.067; 14.050 ) by SM UB-52 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [135]

21 February

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Bør Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea off Coquet Island, Northumberland, United Kingdom by SM UC-49 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of a crew member. [136]
Cheviot Range Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) south of The Lizard, Cornwall by SM U-102 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 27 crew. [137]
Hugin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean [138] 4.5 nautical miles (8.3 km) off St Agnes, Cornwall ( 50°28′N5°12′W / 50.467°N 5.200°W / 50.467; -5.200 ) by SM U-60 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [139]
IdaliaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing ketch was scuttled in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) south east of Berry Head, Devon ( 50°27′N3°14′W / 50.450°N 3.233°W / 50.450; -3.233 ) by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [41] [140]
IrexCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) east by south of Hope Cove, Devon ( 50°27′N3°14′W / 50.450°N 3.233°W / 50.450; -3.233 ) by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [41] [141]
LeonoraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing ketch was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 11 nautical miles (20 km) east of Hope's Nose, Devon ( 50°27′N3°14′W / 50.450°N 3.233°W / 50.450; -3.233 ) by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [41] [142]
Mercia Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea 85 nautical miles (157 km) east of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom ( 57°43′N2°28′E / 57.717°N 2.467°E / 57.717; 2.467 ) by SM UB-86 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [143] The crew of eighteen did not survive. [144]
OryxCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) south east by south of Berry Head, Devon ( 50°27′N3°14′W / 50.450°N 3.233°W / 50.450; -3.233 ) by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [41] [145]
ReaperCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The drifter struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north east of Tynemouth, Northumberland with the loss of eight of her crew. [146]
Rio Verde Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in then Irish Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Crammock Head, Wigtownshire by SM U-100 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of twenty of her crew. [2] [147]
RosebudCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) south south east of Hope Cove by SM UB-33 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [41] [148]
SM U-23 Austria-Hungary-flag-1869-1914-naval-1786-1869-merchant.svg  Austro-Hungarian Navy World War I: The U-20-class submarine was sunk in the Strait of Otranto by the Italian destroyer Airone (Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg  Regia Marina) with the loss of all 18 crew.

22 February

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Blue RibbonFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The Barge sank at the wharf of the Connecticut Power Company, Shelton, Connecticut. [39]
Haileybury Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) east south east of The Maidens by SM U-91 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of two of her crew. [2] [149]
Igotz Mendi War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy World War I: The Spanish steamer was captured by SMS Wolf (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) on 10 November 1917. She ran aground in thick fog off Denmark while heading for Kiel. The prize crew and prisoners of war were taken off by a Danish Navy gunboat. The vessel was refloated and returned to her owners later. [150]
Reidar Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The cargo ship struck a rock and foundered with the loss of a crew member. [151]

23 February

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Aspasia Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea by SM UC-23 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [152]
Birchleaf Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and severely damaged in the Irish Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) west by north of The Skerries, Anglesey by SM U-91 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of three of her crew. Her captain was taken as a prisoner of war. Birchleaf was salvaged, repaired and returned to service. [153]
British Viscount Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north by west of The Skerries, Anglesey by SM U-91 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of six of her crew. [2] [154]
Edinorog Naval Ensign of the Soviet Union (1950-1991).svg  Soviet Navy The Bars-class submarine took on water and foundered while under tow in the Gulf of Finland after leaving Reval. [155]
Florizel Dominion of Newfoundland Red Ensign.svg  Newfoundland The passenger ship ran aground at Horn Head Point, Cappahayden and was wrecked with the loss of 94 lives.
Henry PlauthFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The Barge sank at the wharf of R.E. Smith and Company, Providence, Rhode Island. Raised and returned to service. [39]
Humberto Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal World War I: The barquentine was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) south east of Cape Tortosa, Spain by SM U-35 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [156]
HMT Marion Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta ( 35°45′N14°23′E / 35.750°N 14.383°E / 35.750; 14.383 ) with the loss of six of her crew. [157]
Remus Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) south south west of Copinsay, Orkney Islands ( 58°20′N2°42′W / 58.333°N 2.700°W / 58.333; -2.700 ) with the loss of five of her crew. [24] [158]
Sardinero BandMercante1785.svg  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar ( 34°30′N8°40′W / 34.500°N 8.667°W / 34.500; -8.667 ) by SM U-155 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [159]
Ulabrand Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Crammag Head, Wigtownshire, United Kingdom ( 54°40′N5°03′W / 54.667°N 5.050°W / 54.667; -5.050 ) by SM U-86 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of thirteen of her crew. [160]

24 February

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Amsterdam Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south east by east of Coquet Island, Northumberland by SM UC-49 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of four of her crew. [2] [161]
Gaetana Costanzo Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Rio de Oro ( 24°18′N15°49′W / 24.300°N 15.817°W / 24.300; -15.817 ) by SM U-152 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [162]
Renfrew Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in St. George's Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) south west of St. Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire by SM U-91 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 40 of her crew. [2] [163]
Sarpfos Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey, United Kingdom ( 53°46′N5°04′W / 53.767°N 5.067°W / 53.767; -5.067 ) by SM U-105 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of two crew. [164]

25 February

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Apollo Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark World War I: The schooner was sunk in St. George's Channel by SM U-60 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of all seven crew. [165]
Golden WestFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States After her gasoline engine broke down and her anchor lines parted in strong winds and heavy seas, the 23-gross register ton fishing vessel was wrecked when she drifted onto rocks on the west coast of Graham Island in the Queen Charlotte Islands off the coast of British Columbia in Canada. Her crew of three escaped to the beach, from which the motor vessel Libanon (flag unknown) rescued them on 4 March. [166]
HMS H15 Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The British H-class submarine sank at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts while under construction. Refloated and finished. [39]
Rubio Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of the Shipwash Lightship (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Her crew survived. [24] [167]
Santa Maria Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States World War I: The tanker was sunk in Lough Swilly, County Donegal, United Kingdom ( 55°14′N6°19′W / 55.233°N 6.317°W / 55.233; -6.317 ) by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [168]

26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
BerkleyFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The barge went to pieces after going ashore on Block Island, Rhode Island. Some gear was salvaged. [39]
USS Cherokee Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States Navy The tug foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 12 miles (19 km) off the Fenwick Island Lightship ( Pennant of the United States Lighthouse Service.png United States Lighthouse Service) with the loss of 28, or 32, of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by British Admiral (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [169]
Dalewood Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) south west of the Isle of Man ( 53°48′N5°09′W / 53.800°N 5.150°W / 53.800; -5.150 ) by SM U-105 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of nineteen crew. [2] [170] [32]
Eumaeus Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: Convoy HE 6: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the English Channel 24 nautical miles (44 km) north north east of Île Vierge, Finistère, France by SM U-55 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). She was taken in tow by HMS Crocus (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy) and was scuttled by that ship after the tow parted. Her crew survived. [171]
HMHS Glenart Castle Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy ( Flag of the Red Cross.svg Red Cross): World War I: The hospital ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bristol Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Lundy Island, Devon ( 51°07′N5°03′W / 51.117°N 5.050°W / 51.117; -5.050 ) by SM UC-56 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of 162 lives.
Greavesash Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) north east of Cape Barfleur, Manche, France by SM UB-74 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of eight of her crew. [2] [32] [172]
Maltby Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) west by south of Pantelleria, Italy, by SM UC-27 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of five of her crew. [2] [24] [173]
USS Mariner Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States Navy The tug foundered in a storm off Long Island, New York. The crew were rescued by USS Wadena (Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States Navy). [174]
MoucheFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) south east of The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom by SM U-55 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [175]
Pytheas Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) south by east of Cape Palos, Murcia, Spain by SM U-35 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of two crew. [176]
RamblerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Blyth, Northumberland with the loss of nine of her crew. [41]
Romny Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Cape Barfleur by SM UB-74 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of nine of her crew. [2] [177]
SaidaFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) off Cyprus by SM UB-53 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [178]
Siljestad Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 23°36′N16°16′W / 23.600°N 16.267°W / 23.600; -16.267 ) by SM U-152 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [179]
Snyg Flag of Norway.svg  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north by east of Ouessant, Finistère, France ( 48°51′N5°12′W / 48.850°N 5.200°W / 48.850; -5.200 ) by SM U-94 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy) with the loss of four of her crew. [180]
South AmericaFlag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The barge sank at New Haven, Connecticut. [39]
Tiberia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in Belfast Lough ( 54°47′N5°39′W / 54.783°N 5.650°W / 54.783; -5.650 ) by SM U-19 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [181]

27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
Elmwood Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked. [182]
Largo Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) west of the Calf of Man, Isle of Man ( 53°52′N5°02′W / 53.867°N 5.033°W / 53.867; -5.033 ) by SM U-105 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [32] [183]
Machaon Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) north by east of the Cani Rock ( 38°40′N10°35′E / 38.667°N 10.583°E / 38.667; 10.583 ) by SM UC-27 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). Her crew survived. [2] [184]

28 February

List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1918
ShipStateDescription
BellandeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The galeas was driven ashore near the Gjeita Lighthouse, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. [182]
HMS Brown Mouse Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The Q-ship was lost on this date. [32]
Hagios Triast Flag of Greece.svg Greece World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea by SM UC-23 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [185]
Heenvliet Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) south west of the Swartebank Lightship (Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands) by SM UB-31 (War Ensign of Germany 1903-1918.svg  Imperial German Navy). [186]
HMT Nerissa II Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The naval trawler was wrecked on the Valanhidi Shoal, in the Aegean Sea off Lemnos, Greece. [187]
SavoyardeFlag of France.svg  France World War I: The sailing vessel struck a mine sank in the La Galite Channel. [188]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1918
ShipStateDescription
Caroline Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg  United States The steamer was destroyed by fire at Sausalito, California either on 18 November 1917 or in February 1918. [189] [190]
Colleen Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned. She came ashore and was wrecked. [191]
Crescendo Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland in late February with the loss of four of her six crew. [151]
LV-6 Pennant of the United States Lighthouse Service.png United States Lighthouse Service The lightship was dragged off station and carried out to sea by moving ice while on Cross Rip Station off Nantucket, Massachusetts, and sank. All six crewmen perished. [192] [193]
Maria Lorenza BandMercante1785.svg  Spain The brigantine foundered in the Bay of Biscay 90 nautical miles (170 km) off Santander, Spain. [191]

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