List of shipwrecks in December 1915#25 December

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The list of shipwrecks in December 1915 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1915.

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1 December

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|ship={{SS|Clan Macleod|1903|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} east south east of Malta ({{coord|35|39|N|16|43|E}}) by {{SMU|U-33|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of twelve crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1333.html |title=Clan Macleod |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=3 December 2017}}{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1LossesBrMS1914-16.htm |title= British Merchant Ships Lost to Enemy Action Part 1 of 3 - Years 1914, 1915, 1916 in date order |publisher=Naval History |accessdate=21 January 2013}}

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|ship={{HMS|Comet|gunboat|6}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=The gunboat was lost on this date.{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1LossesBrRNA-L.htm |title=British Naval Vessels Lost at Sea Part 1 of 2 - Abadol (oiler) to Lynx (destroyer) |publisher=Naval History |accessdate=2 February 2013}}

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2 December

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|ship={{SS|Commodore|1906|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|160|nmi|km}} east south east of Malta by {{SMU|U-33|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1397.html |title=Commodore |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 October 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Norrvik|1881|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship, en route from Grimsby to Stockholm, struck a mine in the North Sea and sank immediately. Five casualties, but fourteen saved by the Norwegian steamer Ambra.Swedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 211-12 }}

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3 December

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|ship={{SS|Dante|1889|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sollum, Egypt ({{coord|32|20|N|26|19|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1567.html |title=Dante |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}

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|ship={{HMT|Etoile Polaire}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off the South Goodwin Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2046.html |title=Etoile Polaire |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 November 2012}} loss of 3 crew.

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|ship={{ship|Ottoman destroyer|Yarhisar||2}}

|flag={{navy|Ottoman Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|Samsun|destroyer}} was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of İzmit by {{HMS|E11}} ({{navy|UK}}) with the loss of 42 of her 85 crew.{{cite web|url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1NavyTurkish.htm |title=TURKISH or OTTOMAN NAVY |publisher=Naval History |accessdate=21 February 2013}} HMS E11 rescued 42 survivors.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=British submarine exploits. |date=7 December 1915 |page=8 |issue=41031 |column=D }}

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|ship={{SS|Zuaia||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The tanker was destroyed by fire at Popvile.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=6 December 1915 |page=15 |issue=41030 |column=C }} }}

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4 December

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|ship={{SV|Childe Harold|1886|2}}

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

|desc= The schooner went ashore on Hen and Chickens Reef, Nantucket Sound. Pulled off by United States Coast Guard cutters and returned to service.{{cite web |url=https://research.mysticseaport.org/coll/coll001/ |title=Records of the T. A. Scott co. |publisher=mysticseaport.org |access-date=10 April 2021}}

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|ship={{ship|Italian destroyer|Intrepido|1912|2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|Indomito|destroyer}} struck a mine and sank in the Adriatic Sea off Vlorë, Albania.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3032.html |title=Intrepido |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Re Umberto|1892|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The passenger ship struck a mine laid by {{SMU|UC-14}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the Adriatic Sea off Cape Linguetta, Albania. 94 people died.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7265.html |title=Re Umberto |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?153635 |title=SS Re Umberto (+1915) |work=wrecksite.eu |accessdate=19 October 2019}}

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5 December

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|ship={{ship|French submarine|Fresnel|1908|2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|Pluviôse|submarine}} ran aground in the Adriatic Sea off Shëngjin, Albania. She subsequently was sunk by {{SMS|Warasdiner}} ({{navy|Austria-Hungary}}) Her 28 crew were taken as prisoners of war.{{cite web|url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1NavyFrench.htm |title=French Navy |publisher=Naval History |accessdate=21 February 2013}}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=a French submarine sunk. |date=8 December 1915 |page=10 |issue=41032 |column=C }}

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|ship={{SS|Helmsmuir|1913|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|66|nmi|km}} south by east of Gavdos, Greece by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2798.html |title=Helmsmuir |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}

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|ship=Pietro Lofaro

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sollum, Egypt ({{Coord|32|52|N|26|53|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7344.html |title=Pietro Lofaro |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}} }}

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6 December

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|ship={{SS|L. G. Goulandris|1896|2}}

|flag={{flag|Greece}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|150|nmi|km}} north west of Alexandria, Egypt ({{coord|32|15|N|27|25|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3421.html |title=L. G. Goulandris |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}

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|ship={{SV|William L. Elkins||2}}

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

|desc= The schooner was wrecked near Cape Cottage, Cape Elizabeth.{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?202587 |title=William L. Elkins (+1915) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=7 April 2021}}

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7 December

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|ship={{SS|Umeta|1914|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|112|nmi|km}} east south east of Malta ({{coord|35|28|N|16|56|E}}) by {{SMU|U-33|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of two crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6201.html |title=Umeta |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 October 2012}}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Previous war losses of the P. & O. Company. |date=9 November 1916 |page=8 |issue=41320 |column=D }}

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|ship={{SS|Veria|1899|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|24|nmi|km}} north west by north of Alexandria, Egypt ({{coord|31|30|N|29|28|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6301.html |title=Veria |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}} }}

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8 December

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|ship={{SS|Ignis|1903|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|5.5|nmi|km}} north east of Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2961.html |title=Ignis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}} }}

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9 December

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|ship={{ship||Busiris|ship|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|190|nmi|km}} west north west of Alexandria, Egypt ({{Coord|32|50|N|26|20|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1006.html |title=Busiris |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}

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|ship={{ship||Klara|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=The schooner suffered a damaged rudder in the North Sea and was abandoned at {{coord|56|23|N|3|34|E}}). Her crew were rescued by {{SS|Vesta||2}} ({{Flag|Denmark}}).

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|ship={{SS|Orteric|1910|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|140|nmi|km}} south by east of Gavdos, Greece ({{coord|32|02|N|25|03|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of two crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4592.html |title=Orteric |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}

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|ship=Papagello

|flag={{flagicon|Albania|1914}} Albania

|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Adriatic Sea ({{coord|41|40|N|19|25|E}}) by {{SMU|U-4|Austria-Hungary|6}} ({{navy|Austria-Hungary}}){{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4662.html |title=Papagello |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 December 2012}} }}

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10 December

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|ship={{SS|Ingstad|1910|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km|spell=in}} east of Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3020.html |title=Ingstad |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Nereus|1898|2}}

|flag={{Flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7249.html |title=Nereus |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 November 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Porto Said|1884|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|50|nmi|km}} north east of Derna, Libya ({{coord|32|38|N|23|35|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4885.html |title=Porto Said |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}

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|ship={{ship|Ottoman gunboat|Taşköprü||2}}

|flag={{navy|Ottoman Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The gunboat was sunk off the coast of Kirpen Island by Russian destroyers.

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|ship=Unknown barge

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

|desc=The barge, under tow of {{SS|Cheektowaga||2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}), sank after loosing her tow line off Seaconnet, Rhode Island. Lost with all three hands.{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000071882826&view=1up&seq=25 |title=Annual report of the Supervising Inspector-general Steamboat-inspection Service, Year ending June 30, 1916|publisher=Government Printing Office, Washington |via=Haithi Trust |accessdate=30 January 2020}}

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|ship={{ship|Ottoman gunboat|Yozgat||2}}

|flag={{navy|Ottoman Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The Kastamonu-class gunboat was sunk off the Kirpen Islands by Russian destroyers.

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11 December

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|ship={{SS|Pinegrove|1896|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the English Channel {{convert|8|nmi|km}} west of Cap Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France with the loss of two of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4804.html |title=Pinegrove |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 November 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Rosmed||2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=The cargo ship struck a rock and sank in the Norwegian Sea off Hindoen, Norway.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=13 December 1915 |page=15 |issue=41036 |column=E }}

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|ship={{SS|St. Kilda|1911|2}}

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

|desc=The cargo ship came ashore on Little Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and was wrecked. }}

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12 December

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|ship=Cross Sand Lightship

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}

|desc=The lightship was struck by {{SS|Marga||2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.

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|ship={{SS|Reşit Paşa||2}}

|flag={{navy|Ottoman Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The transport ship was sunk in the Sea of Marmara off Sylivra by a French Navy submarine.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Big Turkish transport sunk |date=13 December 1915 |page=8 |issue=41036 |column=B }}

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|ship={{SMS|V107}}

|flag={{navy|German Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The {{Sclass|V105|destroyer}} struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Liepāja, Latvia with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://www.worldwar1.co.uk/sunk15.htm |title=Major Warships Sunk in World War 1 1915 |publisher=World War I |accessdate=22 February 2013}} }}

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13 December

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|ship={{SS|Lanao||2}}

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

|desc=The coaster was driven ashore on Marinduque Island, Philippines and was wrecked.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Marine insurance market. |date=14 December 1915 |page=12 |issue=41037 |column=D }}

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|ship={{ship||Lavengro|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at St. John's, Newfoundland.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=15 December 1915 |page=15 |issue=41038 |column=E }} }}

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14 December

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|ship={{HMT|Susanna}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=The naval trawler was lost on this date. }}

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15 December

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|ship={{SS|Lucy Neff||2}}

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

|desc=The steamer foundered {{convert|20|mi}} east of Fenwick Island, Delaware after springing leaks in several days of rough weather. The vessel's crew was rescued by {{SS|Chasehill||2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}).{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?202047 |title=lucy Neff (+1915) |publisher=Wrecksite |accessdate=22 October 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.103308911&view=1up&seq=36 |title=American Marine Engineer January, 1916 |publisher=National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States |via=Haithi Trust |accessdate=22 October 2020}}

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16 December

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|ship={{SS|Lemnos||2}}

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

|desc=The collier was lost on this date.

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

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

|desc=The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Sarnia, Ontario, Canada.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Marine insurance market. |date=18 December 1915 |page=15 |issue=41041 |column=E }}

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|ship={{SS|Nyroca||2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the Kentish Knock Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}). Her crew were rescued by {{SS|Pandion||2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}} )and a Royal Navy torpedo boat. }}

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17 December

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|ship={{SMS|Bremen}}

|flag={{navy|German Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|Bremen|cruiser}} struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Ventspils, Lithuania.

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|ship={{ship||Carolina|barque|2}}

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

|desc=The barque sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean off Galveston, Texas and was abandoned by her crew.

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|ship={{SS|Marien||2}}

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

|desc=The coaster came ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham and was abandoned by her crew. She broke in two on 24 December and was a total loss.

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|ship={{SMS|V191}}

|flag={{navy|German Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|S138|destroyer}} struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. }}

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18 December

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|ship=Erzen

|flag={{flagicon|Albania|1914}} Albania

|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Adriatic Sea ({{coord|41|47|N|19|31|E}}) by {{SMU|U-15|Austria-Hungary|6}} ({{navy|Austria-Hungary}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2013.html |title=Erzen|publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 December 2012}}

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|ship=Figlio Preligiona

|flag={{flagicon|Albania|1914}} Albania

|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Adriatic Sea ({{coord|41|47|N|19|31|E}}) by {{SMU|U-15|Austria-Hungary|6}} ({{navy|Austria-Hungary}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2173.html |title=Figlio Preligiona |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 December 2012}}

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|ship={{HMT|Lottie Leask}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the Adriatic Sea off Sazan Island, Albania ({{coord|40|35|N|18|45|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3707.html |title=Lottie Leask |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Nico|1913|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|3.5|nmi|km}} west of the Longsand Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) with the loss of two of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4384.html |title=Nico |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 November 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Northmount||2}}

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

|desc=The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned by her crew. }}

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20 December

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|ship={{SS|Belford|1904|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France by {{SMU|UB-10||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6813.html |title=Belford |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=28 October 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Huntly|1912|2}}

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

|desc=(40px Red Cross): World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off the Boulogne Lightship ({{flag|France}}) by {{SMU|UB-10||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of two of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2925.html |title=Huntly |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=28 October 2012}} }}

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21 December

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|ship={{SV|Henriette|1873|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=The wooden barque departed West Hartlepool destined for Uddevalla, and the only trace of her is an empty lifeboat that was found near Aberdeen. Fifteen casualties.Swedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 213-14

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|ship=Huntley

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

|desc=World War I: The merchant ship was torpedoed and sunk by the submarine {{SMU|UB-10}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) in the English Channel {{Convert|.75|mi|km}} off the Boulogne light vessel.{{cite Uboat.net|id=2925|name=Huntly|type=1ship|accessdate=3 September 2009}}

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|ship={{SS|Knarsdale|1896|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The collier struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|2.75|nmi|km}} east by south of Orfordness, Suffolk with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3358.html |title=Knarsdale |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}

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|ship={{HMS|Lady Ismay}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=World War I: The auxiliary minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|1|nmi|km|spell=in}} north west of the Longsand Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) ({{coord|51|48|N|1|39|E}}) with the loss of eighteen of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3466.html |title=Lady Ismay |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 November 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Yasaka Maru|1914|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} off Port Said, Egypt by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6586.html |title=Yasaka Maru |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 October 2012}} Her crew and all 120 passengers were rescued by a French Navy gunboat.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Loss of the Yasaka Maru |date=24 December 1915 |page=5 |issue=41046 |column=B }}

}}

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22 December

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|ship={{SS|Uddeholm|1893|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=The iron steamer departed Gothenburg destined for Kristiansund, and has not been heard from since. Twelve casualties. Whether the disappearance was war-related (mine) or as a result of the big storm during Christmas, has not been possible to ascertain.Swedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 214 }}

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23 December

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|ship={{SS|Carib||2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk by a mine in the North Sea.{{cite web |url=https://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/clydeline.shtml |title=Clyde Line / Clyde-Mallory Line |publisher=theshipslist.com |accessdate=18 August 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?230552 |title=Carib (+1915) |publisher=Wrecksite |accessdate=18 August 2024}}

}}

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|ship={{SMS|Freya|1908|2}}

|flag={{navy|German Empire}}

|desc=The Vorpostenboot was lost on this date.

}}

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|ship={{SMS|S177}}

|flag={{navy|German Empire}}

|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|S138|torpedo boat}} struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea with the loss of seven of her crew.

}}

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|ship={{ship||Skiblander|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom with the loss of one of her seven crew. }}

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24 December

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|ship={{HMT|Carilon}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Margate, Kent. Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1116.html |title=Carilon |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 November 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Embla|1882|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the Thames Estuary {{convert|3|nmi|km}} east south east of the Tongue Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}). She was beached but was declared a total loss. Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6999.html |title=Embla |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 November 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Envermeu||2}}

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

|desc=The cargo ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Lady Iveagh|1892|2}}

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

|desc=The collier was wrecked at St. Quentin Point, Somme, France.{{cite web |url=http://www.teesbuiltships.co.uk/richardsonduck/ladyiveagh1892.htm |title=LADY IVEAGH |publisher=Teesbuiltships |accessdate=12 February 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Moor||2}}

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

|desc=The cargo ship sank at Dundee, Perthshire.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Ville de la Ciotat|1892|2}}

|flag={{Flag|France}}

|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|105|nmi|km}} south west of Cape Matapan, Greece ({{coord|35|10|N|21|26|E}}) by {{SMU|U-34|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of 81 lives.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6349.html |title=Ville De La Ciotat |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 October 2012}} Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Moroe||2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=French liner sunk by submarine. |date=28 December 1915 |page=8 |issue=41048 |column=B }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Yeddo|1901|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|122|nmi|km}} south west by south of Cape Matapan by {{SMU|U-34|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6589.html |title=Yeddo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 October 2012}} Her crew were rescued by {{SS|Natal||2}} ({{flag|Denmark}}). }}

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25 December

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|ship={{ship||Lovspring|barque|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Northumberland, United Kingdom.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=27 December 1915 |page=13 |issue=41047 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Nereus

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=The steamer, en route from Boston, Lincolnshire to Copenhagen, struck a mine in the North Sea at ({{coord|53|39|N|1|17|E}})Swedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 214-5 and sank. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Crew two days in open boats |date=29 December 1915 |page=5 |issue=41049 |column=C }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Van Stirum|1915|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|8|nmi|km}} south south west of the Smalls Lighthouse ({{coord|51|55|N|6|16|W}}) by {{SMU|U-24||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of two crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6253.html |title=Van Stirum |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=28 September 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Yrsa||2}}

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The cargo ship ran aground in Aalebeks Bay. Her crew were rescued. }}

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26 December

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|ship={{SS|Cottingham|1907|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the Bristol Channel {{convert|16|nmi|km}} south west of Lundy Island, Devon by {{SMU|U-24}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of seven crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1469.html |title=Cottingham |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=28 September 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|E6}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=World War I: The E-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Harwich, Essex with the loss of 31 of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1772.html |title=E 6 |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 November 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Ministre Beernaert|1907|2}}

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bristol Channel {{convert|40|nmi|km}} west by south of Lundy Island ({{coord|50|50|N|5|33|W}}) by {{SMU|U-24}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4165.html |title=Ministre Beernaert |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=28 September 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SV|Minnie Slauson||2}}

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

|desc= The schooner sank off Auburn Light, New York.{{cite web |url=https://research.mysticseaport.org/coll/coll001/ |title=Records of the T. A. Scott co. |publisher=mysticseaport.org |access-date=8 April 2021}}

}}

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|ship={{HMT|Resono}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|2|nmi|km}} south east by east of the Sunk Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) with the loss of thirteen of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5090.html |title=Resono |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 November 2012}}

}}

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27 December

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|ship={{SS|Clan Davidson|1905|2}}

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

|desc=The cargo ship was driven ashore at Ballyquinton, County Down. She was refloated and beached in Belfast Lough.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=28 December 1915 |page=13 |issue=41048 |column=D }}

}}

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|ship=Elizabeth Jane

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

|desc=The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel off The Mumbles, Glamorgan with the loss of all hands.{{cite web |url=http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/Gower%20wrecks%20Rons%20write-up%20site.pdf |title=A Chronology of Bristol Channel Shipwrecks |first=Ron |last=Tovey |publisher=Swansea Docks |accessdate=22 December 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222065415/http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/Gower%20wrecks%20Rons%20write-up%20site.pdf |archivedate=22 December 2014 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Export||2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=The cargo ship sprang a leak in the North Sea of the coast of the Netherlands and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMT|Ferndale}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=The naval trawler foundered in the Irish Sea off St. Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands.{{cite web |url=http://www.dive-pembrokeshire.com/wreck1.html |title=List of Wrecks in Pembrokeshire. |publisher=Dive Pembrokeshire |accessdate=7 February 2013}}{{cite web |url=http://www.pembrokeshire-war-memorial.co.uk/page56.htm |title=Milford Haven WW1 memorial |publisher=Pembroke County War Memorial |accessdate=7 February 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Hadley|1901|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|3|nmi|km}} south east of the Shipwash Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2669.html |title=Hadley |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 November 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMT|Ladysmith}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=The naval trawler foundered in the Irish Sea off the coast of Wales.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship||Lyra|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Lyngør, Aust-Agder, Norway and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship||Mary Jane|schooner|2}}

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

|desc=The schooner foundered in Swansea Bay with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Wrecks in the gale. |date=29 December 1915 |page=5 |issue=41029 |column=C }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Thor

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The galeass capsized in the Baltic Sea off Oxö, Sweden.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=30 December 1915 |page=14 |issue=41050 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|HM Torpedo Boat|46}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=The TB26-class torpedo boat ran out of coal during a voyage from Port Said, Egypt, to Mudros and was wrecked while under tow in the Aegean Sea off Lemnos, Greece. She was salvaged and returned to service.[https://books.google.com/books?id=WfODMIsqtTQC&dq=TB+56+sunk+1906&pg=PA410 Colledge, J. J., and Ben Warlow, Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present], Philadelphia: Casemate, 2010. {{ISBN|978-1-935149-07-1}}, p. 410.Gray, Randal, ed., Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906-1921, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1985, {{ISBN|9780851772455}}, p. 19.

}}

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28 December

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|ship={{SS|El Zorro|1914|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|10|nmi|km}} south of the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork by {{SMU|U-24||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of two of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1853.html |title=El Zorro |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=28 September 2012}}

}}

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29 December

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|ship=Abbie

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

|desc= The barge sank on Red Hook Flats, New York.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Erin

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War I: The trawler caught a mine in her nets and sank in the North Sea off IJmuiden, North Holland when it exploded. Three of her eleven crew were killed.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Kenkoku Maru|1892|2}}

|flag={{Flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|75|nmi|km}} south west of Crete, Greece ({{coord|34|07|N|22|12|E}}) by {{SMU|U-34|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3294.html |title=Kenkoku Maru |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 October 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SMS|Lika}}

|flag={{navy|Austria-Hungary}}

|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|Tatra|destroyer}} struck a mine and sank in the Adriatic Sea off Durazzo, Albania.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|French submarine|Monge|1908|2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=World War I: Battle of Durazzo: The {{sclass|Pluviose|submarine}} was rammed and sunk in the Adriatic Sea off Kotor, Austria-Hungary, by one of six warships including {{SMS|Helgoland|1912|6}} and five {{sclass|Tatra|destroyer}}s (all {{navy|Austria-Hungary}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=French submarine lost. |date=1 January 1916 |page=7 |issue=41052 |column=B }}{{cite web|url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1NavyAustrian.htm |title=AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN NAVY, Kaiserlich und Koniglich or k.u.k Kriegsmarine |publisher=Naval History |accessdate=21 February 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SY|Morning||2}}

|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The cargo ship was sunk on this date with the loss of all but two of her crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Two ships sunk. |date=30 December 1915 |page=6 |issue=41050 |column=D }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SMS|Triglav|1913|6}}

|flag={{navy|Austria-Hungary}}

|desc=World War I: The {{Sclass|Tatra|destroyer}} struck a mine and was damaged in the Adriatic Sea off Durazzo. {{SMS|Csepel}} and {{SMS|Tatra}} (both {{navy|Austria-Hungary}}) attempted to take her in tow but were unsuccessful. She was shelled and sunk by {{ship|French destroyer|Casque|1910|2}} ({{navy|France}}) and five other French Navy ships. }}

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30 December

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|ship={{SS|Abelia|1914|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|152|nmi|km}} west of Gavdos, Greece ({{coord|34|24|N|20|51|E}}) by {{SMU|U-34|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/17.html |title=Abelia |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 October 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Clan Macfarlane|1898|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|66|nmi|km}} south east of Cape Martello, Crete, Greece by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of 52 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1331.html |title=Clan Macfarlane |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 October 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Ellewoutsdijk|1906|2}}

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|1.5|nmi|km}} off the Galloper Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) ({{coord|51|42|N|1|57|E}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1902.html |title=Ellewoutsdijk |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Glenariff||2}}

|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The cargo ship departed Newport, Monmouthshire for Belfast, County Antrim. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all ten crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Belfast steamer supposed lost. |date=8 January 1916 |page=3 |issue=41058 |column=D }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Natal|1905|6}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=File:HMS Natal Wreck.jpg

The {{sclass|Duke of Edinburgh|cruiser}} was sunk in the Cromarty Firth by an internal explosion with the loss of at least 390 lives.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Nyack||2}}

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

|desc=The steamer burned to the waterline at dock at the Crosby Transportation Company, Muskegon, Michigan. Taken to Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin in 1917 and converted into a barge.{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.103308979&view=1up&seq=447 |title=American Marine Engineer September, 1917 |publisher=National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States |via=Haithi Trust |accessdate=15 October 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.greatlakesvesselhistory.com/histories-by-name/n/nyack |title=Nyack |publisher=greatlakesvesselhistory.com |accessdate=15 October 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Persia|1900|2}}

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

|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Crete ({{coord|34|08|N|26|19|E}}) by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of 343 of the 519 people on board.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

31 December

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|ship={{ship||Dana|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The three-masted schooner was driven ashore at Craster, Northumberland, United Kingdom and was wrecked.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=3 January 1916 |page=16 |issue=41053 |column=E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMT|Responso}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=The naval trawler was lost on this date.{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1LossesBrRNM-Z.htm |title=British Naval Vessels Lost at Sea Part 2 of 2 - M.15 (monitor) to Zylpha (Q-ship) |publisher=Naval History |accessdate=12 February 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Satrap||2}}

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

|desc=The collier foundered in the Irish Sea off Manorbier, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all eleven crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1LossesBrRNM-Z.htm |title=Remembering the sacrifice of Barry's Merchant Seamen |publisher=Barry & District News / Newsquest Media Group |date=11 November 2012 |accessdate=19 February 2013}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMT|Speeton}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk ({{coord|52|33|N|1|50|E}}) with the loss of eleven of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5683.html |title=Speeton |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Tynemouth||2}}

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

|desc=The collier was lost in the Irish Sea on this date.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?13512 |title=SS Tynemouth (+1915) |publisher=Tynemouth |accessdate=20 February 2013}} }}

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Unknown date

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|ship={{SS|Active|1874|2}}

|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The whaler foundered off the Orkney Islands over the Christmas period with the loss of all twenty crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=News in Brief |date=7 January 1916 |page=5 |issue=41057 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SV|Dora||2}}

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

|desc= The schooner barge either sunk south west of the Fenwick Island Lightship on 11 December, or went lost by stranding at Hyannis, Massachusetts on 13 December.{{cite web |url=https://saveoursound.org/wp-content/uploads/Shipwrecks-of-Nantucket-Sound-James-Jenney.pdf |title=Shipwrecks of Nantucket Sound |publisher=saveoursound.org |access-date=11 May 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?202527 |title=Dora (+1915) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=11 May 2021}}

}}

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|ship={{SV|Ella M. Doughty||2}}

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

|desc= The fishing schooner sailed from Gloucester, Massachusetts on 3 November to Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland on a fishing trip and vanished. Believed lost in a gale in November or on 5 December. Lost with all six hands.{{cite web |url=https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |title=Lost at sea |publisher=gloucester-ma.gov |access-date=5 May 2021 |archive-date=6 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506124722/https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?15023 |title=Ella M. Doughty (+1915) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=5 May 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1901-1925/emdoghty.htm |title=The Ella M. Doughty |publisher=downtosea.com |access-date=1 June 2021}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Orleanian||2}}

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

|desc=The steamer left New York City for Malta on 23 December 1915 or 1916, and probably sank in a storm on 26 December. Lost with all 36 hands.{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=pst.000071882833&view=1up&seq=18 |title=Annual report of the Supervising Inspector-general Steamboat-inspection Service, Year ending June 30, 1917 |publisher=Penn State University |access-date=30 January 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?203109 |title=Orleanian (+1915) |publisher=Penn State University |access-date=30 January 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{ship||Thomas Winsmore|schooner|2}}

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned during a storm off the coast of Florida.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Wood

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

|desc=The vessel was sunk as a blockship.

}}

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