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