List of shipwrecks in 1916

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

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

{{further|List of shipwrecks in July 1916}}

August

{{further|List of shipwrecks in August 1916}}

September

{{further|List of shipwrecks in September 1916}}

October

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November

{{further|List of shipwrecks in November 1916}}

December

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|ship=Alioni Marceline

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk by enemy action in November or early December.

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|ship={{PS|Brighton|1882|2}}

|flag={{flag|Australia|civil}}

|desc=The hulk was abandoned in Pindimar Bay, Port Stephens, New South Wales ({{coord|32|40|12|S|152|07|29|E}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?ref=20868 |title=BRIGHTON |publisher=Clydeships |accessdate=6 November 2019}}

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|ship={{ship||Edinburgh|barque|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The barque was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}} some time between 17 January and 9 February.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Möwe's exploits. |date=26 February 1916 |page=5 |issue=41100 |column=C }}

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|ship={{SS|Flamenco||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) between 17 January and 9 February.

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|ship={{SS|Horace||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) between 17 January and 9 February.

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|ship={{ship|RFA|Innistrahull}}

|flag={{navy|UK|RFA}}

|desc=The {{sclass|Innis|water carrier|1}} was lost during March or April 1916.{{cite web |url=http://www.historicalrfa.org/rfa-innistrahull-ships-details |title=RFA Innistrahull |publisher=Historical RFA |accessdate=10 February 2013}}

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|ship=HMS Julnar

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: The paddle steamer was sunk by Ottoman guns on either the Tigris or Euphrates River.

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|ship={{SS|Luxembourg||2}}

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) between 17 January and 9 February.

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|ship=Tac

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The trawler was sunk by enemy action in late November or early December. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Sixteen more vessels lost. |date=4 December 1916 |page=8 |issue=41341 |column=E }}

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|ship={{ship|SM|UB-7}}

|flag={{navy|German Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The Type UB I submarine departed Varna, Romania on 27 September for a patrol in the Black Sea. Subsequently either struck a mine or bombed and sunk with the loss of all fifteen crew.

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|ship={{ship|SM|UB-44}}

|flag={{navy|German Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The Type UB II submarine was lost in the Gulf of Kotor whilst on patrol.

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|ship={{SS|Victorian|1895|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=291 |title=Victorian |publisher=The Yard |accessdate=19 February 2017}}

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|ship=Volante

|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}

|desc=While under tow by the motor tugs Gjoa and Penguin (both {{flag|United States|1912}}), the schooner's towline parted during a gale and she sank without loss of life in Chatham Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska.[http://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-v/ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (V)] }}

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