List of shipwrecks in December 1916#16 December
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The list of shipwrecks in December 1916 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1916.
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1 December
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|ship=Barge #792
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The barge sank near Faulkners Island, Connecticut.{{cite web |url=https://research.mysticseaport.org/coll/coll001/ |title=Records of the T. A. Scott co. |date=20 May 2016 |publisher=mysticseaport.org |access-date=23 March 2021}}
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|ship= {{SS|Bossi|1898|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|33|nmi|km}} west south west of The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom ({{coord|49|38|N|5|50|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-29||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/879.html |title=Bossi |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Briardene|1882|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|12.5|nmi|km}} south east by east of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly ({{coord|49|45|N|6|11|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-29}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/935.html |title=Briardene |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Burcombe|1913|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} south east by east of Malta ({{coord|35|20|N|16|23|E}}) by {{SMU|UC-22}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of three of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/995.html |title=Burcombe |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=29 November 2012}}
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|ship= Camellia
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The fishing smack struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the Eddystone Lighthouse with the loss of three of her crew.
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|ship= {{ship||Cuore di Gesu|brigantine|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the Tyrrhenian Sea by {{SMU|U-32|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1511.html |title=Cuore di Gesu |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 September 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Douglas|1879|2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|120|nmi|km}} off Lindesnes, Lister og Mandal county, Norway Swedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 276-7 ({{coord|56|36|N|4|37|E}}) by {{SMU|U-81}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1703.html |title=Douglas |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{HMS|E37}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=The E-class submarine was lost in the North Sea with the loss of all 30 crew.
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|ship= E.L.G.
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|25|nmi|km}} north west of Trevose Head, Cornwall by an Imperial German Navy submarine.{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/WW1LossesBrFV1914-16.htm |title=British Fishing Vessels Lost to Enemy Action Part 1 of 2 - Years 1914, 1915, 1916 in date order |publisher=Naval History |accessdate=1 February 2013}}
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|ship= {{SS|Erich Lindoe|1912|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|150|nmi|km}} off Ouessant, Finistère, France ({{coord|47|45|N|7|48|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-37}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1990.html |title=Erich Lindoe |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship||Indiana|barquentine|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The barquentine was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|5|nmi|km}} north west of Trevose Head, Cornwall, ({{coord|50|41|N|5|10|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-18}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her seven crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3003.html |title=Indiana |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}{{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||Jeanne d'Arc|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|10|nmi|km}} north of the Île de Batz, Finistère by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7560.html |title=Jeanne D'arc |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Kediri|1901|2}}
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|10|nmi|km}} south south east of Maspalomas, Canary Isles, Spain by {{SMU|U-47|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3281.html |title=Kediri |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|King Bleddyn|1905|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|30|nmi|km}} south by west of Ouessant ({{coord|47|54|N|5|07|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3329.html |title=King Bleddyn |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}{{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=22 January 2013}}
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|ship= Lampo
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Tyrrhenian Sea by {{SMU|U-32|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3489.html |title=Lampo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 September 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship||René Montrieux|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean off Ouessant ({{coord|48|37|N|5|01|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-19}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5076.html |title=Rene Montrieux |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=26 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship||Saint Joseph|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} north north west of Trevose Head ({{coord|50|46|N|4|52|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-18}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived, they were rescued by {{SS|Cran||2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7280.html |title=Saint Joseph |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
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|ship= T. and A.C.
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|20|nmi|km}} north north west of Trevose Head ({{coord|50|50|N|5|30|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-18}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5880.html |title=T. and A.C. |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
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2 December
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|ship= {{HMT|Adequate}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=The naval trawler was lost on this date.
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|ship= {{ship||Angelo Madre G.|brigantine|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Isola Rossa, Sardinia ({{coord|42|44|N|8|48|E}}) by {{SMU|U-32|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/294.html |title=Angelo Madre G. |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 September 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Bravo||2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Ouessant, Finistère, France by {{SMU|U-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).
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|ship= {{SS|Demetrios Inglesis|1891|2}}
|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Ouessant, Finistère, France by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1603.html |title=Demetrios Inglesis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|France Chérie||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship sprang a leak and was beached at Sutton Harbour, Devon.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=4 December 1916 |page=13 |issue=41341 |column=E }}
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|ship= {{SS|Godafoss||2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=The mailboat ran aground at Straumnes, Iceland and was wrecked.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=6 December 1916 |page=14 |issue=41343 |column=F }}
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|ship= {{SS|Harpalus|1895|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|34|nmi|km}} south south west of Galley Head, County Cork ({{coord|50|56|N|8|58|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-23}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2724.html |title=Harpalus |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Hitterøy|1899|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|26|nmi|km}} west south west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom ({{coord|49|42|N|7|04|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-29}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2871.html |title=Hitterøy |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Istrar|1896|2}}
|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|120|nmi|km}} north north west of Alexandria, Egypt ({{coord|33|15|N|28|20|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of a crew member. One of the survivors was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3076.html |title=Istrar |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=6 October 2012}}
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|ship= Luigi C.
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Isola Rossa, Sardinia by {{SMU|U-63|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3750.html |title=Luigi C.|publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=15 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Palacine|1904|2}}
|flag={{flag|Canada|1868}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|18|nmi|km}} east north east of Ouessant ({{coord|48|40|N|4|43|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4637.html |title=Palacine |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship||Robinson|brig|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The brig was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} west north west of Ouessant ({{coord|48|32|N|5|25|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew were rescued by {{ship|French gunboat|Ardent||2}} ({{navy|France}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5162.html |title=Robinson |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship||Roma|barque|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Isola Rossa ({{coord|42|45|N|8|58|E}}) by {{SMU|U-63|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5178.html |title=Roma |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=15 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Palermo|1899|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|25|nmi|km}} off Cape San Sebastian, Spain by {{SMU|U-72}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4640.html |title=Palermo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 October 2012}}
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|ship={{SV|Rebecca B. Douglas||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc=The schooner was stranded at Crabtree Point, Frenchmans Bay, Maine.{{cite web |url=http://www.usmm.org/ww1merchant.html |title=U.S. Merchant Ships, Sailing Vessels, and Fishing Craft Lost from all Causes during World War I |publisher=usmm.org |accessdate=22 September 2020}}
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|ship= {{SS|Skjodulf|1900|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|26|nmi|km}} south of the Longships Lighthouse ({{coord|49|45|N|6|13|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-18}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5606.html |title=Skjodulf |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Uribitarte|1888|2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} south west of Ouessant by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6221.html |title=Uribitarte |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Voltaire||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|650|nmi|km}} west of the Fastnet Rock by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.
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3 December
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|ship= {{ship||Aiglon|barquentine|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The barquentine was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|35|nmi|km}} north north west of Ouessant, Finistère by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/126.html |title=Aiglon |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship|Romanian torpedo boat|Căpitan Valter Mărăcineanu||2}}
|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Romania}}
|desc=World War I: The Captain Nicolae Lascar Bogdan-class river torpedo boat was sunk by a mine on the Danube.Marian Sârbu, Marina românâ în primul război mondial 1914-1918, p. 63 (in Romanian)
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|ship= {{ship|CS|Dacia|1867|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: While diverting the German South American submarine cable, the cable layer was torpedoed and sunk at Funchal, Madeira, Portugal by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1531.html |title=Dacia |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}{{cite web |url=https://atlantic-cable.com/Cableships/Dacia/index.htm#divert |title=History of the Atlantic Cable & Undersea Communications — CS Dacia |accessdate=28 January 2020}}{{cite web |title=CS Dacia (+1916) |publisher=The Wrecksite |date=22 December 2019 |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?145758 |accessdate=27 January 2020}}{{cite web |title=Madeira History - Funchal Shelled |publisher=Madeira History |url=https://www.love-madeira.com/madeira-history-funchal-shelled.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111219185836/https://www.love-madeira.com/madeira-history-funchal-shelled.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=19 December 2011 |accessdate=27 January 2020}}
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|ship= {{ship|French submarine carrier|Kanguroo||2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=File:Wreck of the Dacia and of the Kanguroo.jpg
World War I: The 2,493-gross register ton submarine carrier and auxiliary transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Funchal, Madeira by the submarine {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3247.html |title=Kanguroo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}{{cite web |title=SS Kanguroo [+1916] |publisher=The Wrecksite |date=22 December 2019 |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?125383 |accessdate=27 January 2020}}
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|ship= {{ship||Louise|1904 schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel ({{coord|49|17|N|5|17|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew were rescued by {{SS|Kalfond||2}} ({{Flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7110.html |title=Louise |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
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|ship= Mizpah
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The ketch was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|30|nmi|km}} south south east of the Eddystone Lighthouse ({{coord|49|47|N|3|40|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4188.html |title=Mizpah |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{HMS|Perugia}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The Q-ship was sunk in the Gulf of Genoa ({{coord|42|54|N|7|39|E}}) by {{SMU|U-63|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4758.html |title=Perugia |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=15 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Plata|1878|2}}
|flag={{Flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{coord|33|40|N|28|10|E}}) by {{SMU|U-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4815.html |title=Plata |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=6 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship||Primevere|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|12|nmi|km}} north of the Stiff Lighthouse, Finistère by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4912.html |title=Primevere |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{HMT|Remarko}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-4}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk ({{coord|54|20|N|1|53|E}}) with the loss of twelve of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5066.html |title=Remarko |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship||Seeker|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|30|nmi|km}} north west of the Les Hanois Lighthouse, Guernsey, Channel Islands by {{SMU|UB-18}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5508.html |title=Seeker |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
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|ship= {{ship|French gunboat|Surprise|1895|2}}
|flag={{navy|France}}
|desc=World War I: The 646-ton {{sclass|Surprise|gunboat|2}} was torpedoed and sunk off Funchal by the submarine {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |title=Surprise [+1916] |publisher=The Wrecksite |date=22 December 2019 |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?142773 |accessdate=27 January 2020}}{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5841.html |title=Surprise |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
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|ship= Verdun
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off the Glénan Islands, Finistère ({{coord|47|19|N|5|32|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6871.html |title=Verdun |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
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|ship={{SS|William E. Cleary||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The steamer sank in the harbor at New London, Connecticut.{{cite web |url=https://research.mysticseaport.org/coll/coll001/ |title=Records of the T. A. Scott co. |date=20 May 2016 |publisher=mysticseaport.org |access-date=16 April 2021}}
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|ship= {{SS|Yrsa|1914|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|30|nmi|km}} west north west of Guernsey by {{SMU|UB-18}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6603.html |title=Yrsa |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
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4 December
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|ship= {{SS|Algerie|1901|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|145|nmi|km}} south east of Malta by {{SMU|UC-22}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6780.html |title=Algerie |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=29 November 2012}}
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|ship= {{SS|Caledonia|1904|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|125|nmi|km}} east by south of Malta ({{coord|35|40|N|17|05|E}}) by {{SMU|U-65|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of a crew member. Her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6699.html |title=Caledonia |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Fofo|1892|2}}
|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|40|nmi|km}} off Ouessant, Finistère, France by {{SMU|UB-37}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2222.html |title=Fofo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Hallbjørg|1904|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk with scuttling charges in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|49|09|N|26|08|W}}) by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{csr|register=MSI|id=5602275 |shipname=Hallbjorg |accessdate=1 March 2014}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Nervion|1912|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of the Fastnet Rock by {{SMU|UB-23}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4353.html |title=Nervion |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}} Her 24 crew were rescued by {{SS|Zaanland||2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Four steamers sunk. |date=12 December 1916 |page=8 |issue=41348 |column=D }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Pallas|1890|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire|1914}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|32|nmi|km}} south west of Ar Men, Finistère ({{coord|47|50|N|5|52|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4642.html |title=Pallas |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Senta|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was sunk in the Kattegat {{convert|5|nmi|km}} south west of Ryvingen Lighthouse, Lister og Mandal county, NorwaySwedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 277-8 by {{SMU|U-58}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5524.html |title=Senta |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=12 October 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
5 December
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|ship= {{ship||Dorit|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} west of Hanstholm, Nordjylland by {{SMU|U-82}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1695.html |title=Dorit |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Ella|1895|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea by {{SMU|U-82}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1893.html |title=Ella |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Grigorios Anghelatos|1896|2}}
|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Gulf of Genoa {{convert|20|nmi|km}} south of Genoa, Italy ({{coord|43|52|N|8|49|E}}) by {{SMU|U-63|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2622.html |title=Grigorios Anghelatos |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=15 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Nexos|1901|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|26|nmi|km}} west south west of Ar Men, Finistère, France ({{coord|48|02|N|5|40|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4382.html |title=Nexos|publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Pio IX||2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|800|nmi|km}} south east of Madeira, Portugal. Twenty-two of her 61 crew were rescued by {{SS|Buenos Ayres||2}} (flag unknown) and another vessel.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=14 December 1916 |page=2 |issue=41350 |column=C }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Stettin|1873|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was scuttled in the North Sea {{convert|48|nmi|km}} south west by west of Slotterø, Rogaland ({{coord|59|20|N|3|49|E}}) by {{SMU|U-58}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5779.html |title=Stettin |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=12 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMT|Tervani}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-4}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk ({{coord|52|06|00|N|1|39|30|E}}) with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5952.html |title=Tervani |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 November 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
6 December
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{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Amicitia|1904|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|120|nmi|km}} south west of Ouessant, Finistère, France by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/249.html |title=Amicitia |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Ans|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire|1914}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} south west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom ({{coord|49|42|N|6|43|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-29}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/345.html |title=Ans |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Campania|1907|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Tyrrhenian Sea ({{coord|41|20|N|11|30|E}}) by {{SMU|U-32|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}){{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1073.html |title=Campania |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 September 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Christine|1875 schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|110|nmi|km}} west of Hanstholm, Nordjylland ({{coord|56|53|N|5|23|E}}) by {{SMU|U-82}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1267.html |title=Christine |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Duchess of Cornwall
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|650|nmi|km}} west of the Fastnet Rock by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}): Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Gerona|1884|2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel ({{coord|49|04|N|6|20|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2442.html |title=Gerona |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Halfdan|1906|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|20|nmi|km}} south of the Eddystone Lighthouse by {{SMU|UB-37}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2683.html |title=Halfdan |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Marie|1903 schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|10|nmi|km}} west of the Bishop Rock ({{coord|49|50|N|6|41|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-29}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7219.html |title=Marie |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Mount Temple||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was captured and scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|1200|nmi|km}} north of the Azores, Portugal by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}} with the loss of four of her crew.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Robert|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|110|nmi|km}} west of Hanstholm by {{SMU|U-82}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5154.html |title=Robert |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship|Russian minesweeper|Shchit||2}}
|flag={{navy|Russian Empire}}
|desc=World War I: The minesweeper struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-25}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the Baltic Sea.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5545.html |title=Shchit |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SMU|UC-19}}
|flag={{navy|German Empire}}
|desc=World War I: The Type UC II submarine was depth charged and sunk in the English Channel ({{Coord|49|41|N|6|31|W}}) by {{HMS|Ariel|1911|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) with the loss of all 25 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/boats/index.html?boat=UC+19 |title=UC 19 |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 September 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
7 December
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|ship= {{ship||August|barquentine|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The barquentine was sunk in the North SeaSwedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 278-9 by {{SMU|U-59}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6693.html |title=August |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=12 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Avristan|1901|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|14|nmi|km}} south by west of Ouessant, Finistère, France ({{coord|47|13|N|5|12|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/581.html |title=Avristan |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Bato||2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The cargo ship caught fire and sank at Addah, French West Africa.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=11 December 1916 |page=15 |issue=41347 |column=C }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Bravo|1883|2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|7|nmi|km}} south west of the Créac'h Lighthouse, Finistère by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/917.html |title=Bravo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Marguerite Dollfus|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|35|nmi|km}} north west of Guernsey, Channel Islands ({{coord|49|45|N|3|40|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-37}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew were rescued by Baltic ({{flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3914.html |title=Marguerite Dollfus |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Meteor|1906|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Isles of Scilly ({{coord|49|23|N|7|54|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-29||6}} or {{SMU|UC-19}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4113.html |title=Meteor |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Reliance||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc=The tugboat sank in heavy seas when her tow caused her to heel over and fill between the breakwaters in Limon Bay, Panama Canal Zone in {{convert|40|ft}} of water. Her master and at least two crew died. The rest of crew were rescued by launches from the Port Captain's Office.{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.103308979&view=1up&seq=91 |title=American Marine Engineer January, 1917 |publisher=National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States |via=Haithi Trust |accessdate=3 October 2020}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Spyros|1915|2}}
|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain ({{coord|28|00|N|14|20|W}}) by {{SMU|U-47|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5706.html |title=Spyros |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SMU|UB-46}}
|flag={{navy|German Empire}}
|desc=World War I: The Type UB II submarine struck a mine and sank in the Black Sea off Akpına, Turkey with the loss of all twenty crew.
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}
8 December
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{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Bob
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The barge broke up and sank in the Gulf of Mexico in a heavy gale between Tampico, Mexico and Texas City, Texas, a total loss. One crewman killed, the other three made it to shore near Brownsville, Texas.{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bc1GAQAAIAAJ&dq=ship%3A++Thomas+J.+Horan%2C+1916&pg=PA3 |title=United States Congressional Serial Set, Volume 7444 |year=1918 |publisher=U.S., Government Printing Office |via=Googlebooks |access-date=12 April 2021}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Brask|1906|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar ({{coord|37|46|N|9|26|W}}) by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/913.html |title=Brask |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Britannia|1902|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|70|nmi|km}} west of Cape Sines, Portugal ({{coord|37|18|N|10|29|W}}) by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of two of her 40 crew. Her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/952.html |title=Britannia |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Carmelina Dominici
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Tyrrhenian Sea by {{SMU|U-32|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1134.html |title=Carmelina Dominici |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 September 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Conch|1909|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel {{convert|10|nmi|km}} south of Poole, Dorset ({{coord|50|23|N|2|02|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-23}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of 28 of her 31 crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Eleven steamers sunk. |date=11 December 1916 |page=8 |issue=41347 |column=B }}{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1404.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130222170311/http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1404.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 February 2013 |title=Conch |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 November 2012 }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMT|Dagon}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the English Channel off the Royal Sovereign Lightship ({{Flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) with the loss of twelve of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1539.html |title=Dagon |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Falk|1904|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} south west of Penmarc'h, Finistère, France by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7009.html |title=Falk |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SV|Harry|1870|2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North SeaSwedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 279-80 ({{coord|56|10|N|2|18|E}}) by {{SMU|U-59}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2733.html |title=Harry |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=12 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMS|Kent County}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=The Q-ship was lost on this date.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|King George||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|700|nmi|km}} east of Cape Race, Newfoundland by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Marjolaine
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|10|nmi|km}} west of Penmarc'h by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3976.html |title=Marjolaine |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Modum|1892|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south south west of Penmarc'h ({{Coord|47|38|N|4|19|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4200.html |title=Modum |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Rakiura|1896|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|60|nmi|km}} west south west of the Casquets, Channel Islands by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5005.html |title=Rakiura |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Rollo|1890|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|35|nmi|km}} north of the Île de Batz, Finistère ({{coord|49|12|N|3|40|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7381.html |title=Rollo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Saga|1868|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|50|nmi|km}} west north west of Guernsey, Channel Islands by {{SMU|UB-39}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5294.html |title=Saga |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}
9 December
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|ship= {{ship||Brizella|brigantine|2}}
|flag={{flag|Portugal}}
|desc=World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar ({{coord|38|05|N|10|02|W}}) by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/963.html |title=Brizella |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Cambrian Prince||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|610|nmi|km}} east of Cape Race, Newfoundland by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Forth|1886|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} south west of the Shipwash Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2236.html |title=Forth |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Harlington|1913|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-11}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} south west of the Shipwash Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) with the loss of seven of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2716.html |title=Harlington |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Harlyn|1911|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-11}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} south west of the Shipwash Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) with the loss of two of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2717.html |title=Harlyn |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Louise B.|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Port-de-Bouc, Bouches-du-Rhône. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=12 December 1916 |page=15 |issue=41348 |column=E }} }}
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10 December
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|ship= {{SS|Agder||2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|84|nmi|km}} west of Utsire, Rogaland by {{SMU|U-24}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/86.html |title=Agder |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=28 September 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Emma Laurans|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands, Spain ({{coord|27|48|N|23|16|W}}) by {{SMU|U-52}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived, they were rescued by U-52 and landed in the Canary Isles on 12 December.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1950.html |title=Emma Laurans |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=9 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Esemplare|1889|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar ({{coord|36|38|N|8|22|W}}) by {{SMU|U-38}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2016.html |title=Esemplare |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=5 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Georgic||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|590|nmi|km}} east south east of Cape Race, Newfoundland by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of a crew member. The survivors were taken as prisoners of war.
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Gerda|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was set afire and sunk in the North Sea by {{SMU|U-82}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7063.html |title=Gerda |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=21 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship=Powhatan
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc=The steamer was rammed and sunk by {{SS|Telena||2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) near Old Point Comfort east north east of Thimble Shoal Light in Hampton Roads, sinking in {{convert|20|ft}} of water. She was later refloated, but beached on a mudbank and abandoned. She was refloated by new owners in 1919, taken to Brooklyn, New York, repaired and returned to service. The crew were rescued by {{SS|Jamestown||2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.103308628&view=1up&seq=558 |title=American Marine Engineer November, 1919 |publisher=National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States |via=Haithi Trust |access-date=1 September 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?203768 |title=Powhatan (1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=1 September 2020}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Strathalbyn|1909|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5796.html |title=Strathalbyn |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=1 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Unknown piledriver
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The piledriver sank off Saybrook, Connecticut.{{cite web |url=https://research.mysticseaport.org/coll/coll001/ |title=Records of the T. A. Scott co. |date=20 May 2016 |publisher=mysticseaport.org |access-date=16 April 2021}}
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}
11 December
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|ship= {{SS|Bjor|1895|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} off the Ryvingen Lighthouse, Lister og Mandal county, Norway by {{SMU|U-66}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her fifteen crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/819.html |title=Bjor |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 October 2012}}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Four steamers sunk. |date=15 December 1916 |page=7 |issue=41341 |column=C }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Francis Mulqueen
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The barge sank off Point Judith, Rhode Island, in a gale and heavy seas, a total loss.{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bc1GAQAAIAAJ&dq=ship%3A++Thomas+J.+Horan%2C+1916&pg=PA3 |title=United States Congressional Serial Set, Volume 7444 |year=1918 |publisher=U.S., Government Printing Office |via=Googlebooks |access-date=12 April 2021}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Inger|1908|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|15|nmi|km}} south south west of St Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3015.html |title=Inger |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=25 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Jeanne
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sardinia by {{SMU|U-72}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3119.html |title=Jeanne |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=19 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Magellan|1897|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|10|nmi|km}} south of Pantellaria, Italy ({{coord|36|36|N|12|10|E}}) by {{SMU|U-63|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7111.html |title=Magellan |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=15 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Nora|1910|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-10}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea {{convert|7|nmi|km}} south of Withernsea, Yorkshire, United Kingdom ({{coord|54|05|N|0|55|E}}) with the loss of four of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7331.html |title=Nora |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=21 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Palander|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was sunk in the North SeaSwedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 280-1 off Oxø by {{SMU|U-66}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4638.html |title=Palander |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=17 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship|Italian battleship|Regina Margherita||2}}
|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}
|desc=World War I: The {{sclass|Regina Margherita|battleship|2}} struck a mine and sank in the Adriatic Sea off Vlorë, Albania, with the loss of 675 of her 945 crew.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Sinai|1896|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|3|nmi|km}} south of Pantellaria ({{coord|36|35|N|12|12|E}}) by {{SMU|U-63|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5579.html |title=Sinai |publisher=Uboat.net |access-date=15 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=St. Daniel
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The barge sank off Point Judith, Rhode Island in a gale and heavy seas, or went to pieces after going ashore at Narragansett Pier, Narragansett, Rhode Island, a total loss.{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bc1GAQAAIAAJ&dq=ship%3A++Thomas+J.+Horan%2C+1916&pg=PA3 |title=United States Congressional Serial Set, Volume 7444 |year=1918 |publisher=U.S., Government Printing Office |via=Googlebooks |access-date=12 April 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://research.mysticseaport.org/coll/coll001/ |title=Records of the T. A. Scott co. |date=20 May 2016 |publisher=mysticseaport.org |access-date=16 April 2021}}
}}
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|ship= {{USAT|Sumner}}
|flag={{flagicon|United States|1912}} United States Army
|desc=The United States Army Transport was wrecked on Barnegat Shoals {{convert|300|yd|m|0}} off Barnegat City, New Jersey. All 232 passengers and crew survived and were taken aboard the cutter {{USCGC|Seneca|1908|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard) and the wrecking tug Rescue ({{flag|United States|1912}}). She broke in two and was still visible in March 1917. Her wreck eventually sank in {{convert|25|ft|m|0}} of water.[https://njscuba.net/sites/chart_nj-3_barnegat.php#Sumner njscuba.net Sumner]{{cite web |last=Roberts |first=Stephen S. |title=Cassius |date=1 Jan 2013 |url=http://www.shipscribe.com/usnaux/AC/ac-cassius.html |access-date=17 February 2015 }}{{cite book |last=International Marine Engineering |title=Photo page 117 also page 197 |publisher=Aldrich Publishing Company |date=April 1917 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PG_mAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA117 |access-date=17 February 2015}}
}}
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12 December
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|ship= {{SS|Coath|1882|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|3|nmi|km}} south west of Eastbourne, Sussex by {{SMU|UB-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of sixteen of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1369.html |title=Coath |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{Ship||Conrad|schooner|2}}
|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|45|nmi|km}} south south east of St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight ({{coord|50|05|N|0|40|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1415.html |title=Conrad |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Ørnen|1907|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Norway}}
|desc=The fishing steamer disappeared with her crew of 19 off Sula in Møre og Romsdal, Norway.{{cite news |last=Jensen |first=Tor Johannes |date=12 December 2016 |title=Markerer det tragiske forliset |url=http://www.blv.no/hadsel/historie/melbu/markerer-det-tragiske-forliset/s/5-9-170109 |newspaper=Bladet Vesterålen |access-date=13 December 2016 |language=no }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|St. Ursula|1912|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|45|nmi|km}} south east by south of Malta by {{SMU|U-32|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of four crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5710.html |title=Saint Ursula |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 September 2012}} }}
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13 December
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|ship= {{SS|Angelo Parodi|1901|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|6|nmi|km}} off Cabo Tinoso, Spain ({{coord|37|18|N|1|25|W}}) by {{SMU|U-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/303.html |title=Angelo Parodi |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Bretwalda|1911|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|220|nmi|km}} east by south of Malta ({{coord|35|30|N|19|05|E}}) by {{SMU|UB-43||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/932.html |title=Bretwalda |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=7 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Kaupanger|1890|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|20|nmi|km}} off Cartagena, Murcia, Spain ({{coord|37|23|N|0|48|W}}) by {{SMU|U-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3277.html |title=Kaupanger |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Salamis|1905|2}}
|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean off Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain by {{SMU|U-47|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5352.html |title=Salamis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Solon|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|25|nmi|km}} west of Hanstholm, Nordjylland by {{SMU|U-71||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5640.html |title=Solon |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SMU|UB-29}}
|flag={{navy|German Empire}}
|desc=World War I: The Type UB II submarine was depth charged and sunk in the English Channel south of the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom ({{coord|51|09|N|1|46|E}}) by {{HMS|Landrail}} ({{navy|UK}}) with the loss of all 22 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/boats/index.html?boat=UB+29 |title=UB 29 |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 September 2012}}
}}
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|ship={{SS|Vala|1901|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship, en route from Malmö to Blyth, Northumberland, struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Hanstholm. Her crew survived.Swedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 257-8{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6235.html |title=Vala |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 August 2016}}
}}
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14 December
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|ship= {{SS|Burnhope|1907|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-32}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank at Hartlepool, County Durham with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1000.html |title=Burnhope |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Glencoe|1898|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay {{convert|14|nmi|km}} north north west of the Île d'Yeu, Vendée, France ({{coord|46|54|N|2|38|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2525.html |title=Glencoe |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Leca|1902|2}}
|flag={{flag|Portugal}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Bay of Biscay west of the Île de Noirmoutier, Vendée ({{coord|46|57|N|2|41|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3543.html |title=Leca |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Marcus L. Crann|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Three of her crew were rescued by {{SS|Mar Del Norte||2}} ({{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}).
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Russian|1895|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|210|nmi|km}} east by south of Malta ({{coord|35|30|N|18|52|E}}) by {{SMU|UB-43||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of 28 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5258.html |title=Russian |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=7 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Westminster|1905|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|196|nmi|km}} east by south of Malta ({{coord|35|35|N|18|23|E}}) by {{SMU|UB-43||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}} with the loss of fifteen of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7352.html |title=Westminster |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=7 November 2012}} }}
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15 December
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|ship= {{ship||Amodeo|barque|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=The barque was wrecked at Toulon, Var, France. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=18 December 1916 |page=13 |issue=41353 |column=F }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Cecelia|barque|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=The barque was wrecked at Toulon with some loss of life.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Constance Mary|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|20|nmi|km}} north east of Cape Barfleur, Seine-Inférieure, France by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1419.html |title=Constance Mary |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Emmanuele Accame|1901|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|3|nmi|km}} off Cape Bengut, Algeria ({{coord|37|02|N|3|58|E}}) by {{SMU|U-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1952.html |title=Emmanuele Accame |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Naiad|ship|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The full-rigged ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|25|nmi|km}} south east by south of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly ({{coord|49|42|N|5|51|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4302.html |title=Naiad |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Powhatan
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc=File:S.S. POWHATAN shortly after being brought to the surface.png
Merchants' and Miners' Transportation Company ship collided with {{SS|Telena||2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank on Thimble Shoal in Chesapeake Bay. She was salvaged and rebuilt as Cuba.{{cite journal |last=District Court, Eastern District, Virginia |year=1918 |title=The Powhatan—The Telena |journal=The Federal Reporter |volume=248 |page=786 |publisher=West Publishing Company |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K2k4AAAAIAAJ&q=Powhatan+steamship+Telena&pg=PA786 |accessdate=7 October 2014 }}{{cite journal |last1=Kelley |first1=James A. |year=1920 |title=Electrically Propelled Passenger Ship Cuba |journal=Marine Engineering |volume=XXV |issue=December |pages=949–961 |publisher=Aldrich Publishing Company |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tl4fAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA950-IA1 |accessdate=6 October 2014}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Rogn|1901|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay {{convert|18|nmi|km}} off Groix, Morbihan, France by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5173.html |title=Rogn |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}} }}
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16 December
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|ship= {{SS|Chassie Maersk|1910|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay south west of Brest, Finistère, France ({{coord|47|05|N|7|49|W}}) by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1228.html |title=Chassie Maersk |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMT|Crathie}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=The naval trawler was lost on this date.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= English and Welsh Ground Lightship
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}
|desc=The lightship was run into by {{SS|Welshman||2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank. Her crew were rescued.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{USS|H-3|SS-30|6}}
|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}
|desc=File:USS H-3 1917 h35850.jpg
The H-class submarine ran aground in fog at Samoa Beach, California near the entrance to Humboldt Bay. She was taken overland to Humboldt Bay by a lumber company in April 1917, repaired and returned to service.{{cite web |url=https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/OnlineLibrary/photos/events/ev-1910s/ev-1917/h3-mil.htm |title=Stranding of USS H-3 and USS Milwaukee, and salvage of USS H-3, December 1916 - April 1917 |publisher=Ibiblio.org |accessdate=27 August 2020}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Taki Maru|1883|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay south west of Brest ({{coord|47|03|N|7|35|W}}) by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5892.html |title=Taki Maru |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}} }}
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17 December
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|ship= {{ship||Alerte|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|40|nmi|km}} west of the Casquets, Channel Islands ({{coord|49|42|N|3|25|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/173.html |title=Alerte |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Ason|1901|2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|27|nmi|km}} west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom ({{coord|49|40|N|7|00|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/496.html |title=Ason |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= Athole
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|8|nmi|km}} east by south of Tod Head, Aberdeenshire.
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Bayhall|1906|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|90|nmi|km}} north by east of Cape Ortegal by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/675.html |title=Bayhall |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Cascais|1899|2}}
|flag={{flag|Portugal}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay south west of the Île d'Oléron, Charente-Maritime, France ({{coord|45|51|N|1|26|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1154.html |title=Cascais |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Imaculée Conception|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off the La Coubre Lighthouse, Charente-Maritime ({{coord|45|49|N|1|34|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2990.html |title=Imaculee Conception |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= Margaret
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The drifter struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-21}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the English Channel off Rye, Sussex with the loss of six of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7371.html |title=Margaret |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=27 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Michail Ontchoukoff|1905|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea north by east of the Sunk Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) ({{coord|51|50|45|N|1|37|30|E}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4129.html |title=Michail Ontchoukoff |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship={{SV|Niord|1864|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The wooden barquentine, en route from Christiania to West Hartlepool, was burnt and sunk in the North SeaSwedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, pp 282-3 by {{SMU|U-83||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}. Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4406.html |title=Niord |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 August 2016}}
}}
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|ship={{ship|Spanish ironclad|Numancia||2}}
|flag={{navy|Spain|1785}}
|desc=File:Sesimbra Antiga - Fragata Numancia.jpgThe decommissioned coastal defense ship, a former armoured frigate, struck rocks off the Setúbal District near Sesimbra, Portugal, and was wrecked during a gale while under tow from San Fernando, Spain, to Bilbao, Spain, for scrapping. Her wreck was partially scrapped in situ, and the remainder of it was abandoned in {{convert|5|to|6|m}} of water.{{Cite web |url=https://todoavante.es/index.php?title=Numancia_(1864) |title=Numancia (1864) |author= |date=21 August 2023 |website=todoavante.es |publisher= |access-date=22 January 2025 |language=es}}{{cite journal|last=Pastor y Fernandez de Checa|first=M.|year=1976|title=The Spanish Ironclads Numancia, Vitoria and Pelayo, Pt. II|journal=F. P. D. S. Newsletter|publisher=F. P. D. S.|location=Akron, Ohio|volume=IV|issue=1|page=5 |oclc=41554533}}{{cite web |url=https://www.sesimbra.pt/pages/2276?event_id=1742 |title=O Centenário do Numancia |last= |first= |date= |website=sesimbra.pt |language=pt |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Pascal|1913|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel {{convert|12|nmi|km}} north of the Casquets ({{coord|49|55|N|2|27|W}}) by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}} with the loss of two of her crew. Her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4684.html |title=Pascal |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Prima|1899|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay {{convert|10|nmi|km}} off the La Coubre Lighthouse ({{coord|45|50|N|1|31|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4910.html |title=Prima |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= Prosper Leon
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off the Île d'Oléron ({{coord|46|13|N|2|25|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4948.html |title=Prosper Leon |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Saint Yves|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off the La Coubre Lighthouse ({{coord|45|49|N|1|34|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7289.html |title=Saint Yves|publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Sjofna|1881|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|130|nmi|km}} off the Ryvingen Lighthouse, Lister og Mandal county, Norway ({{coord|57|36|N|4|55|E}}) by {{SMU|U-71||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5597.html |title=Sjofna |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Tripoli
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south west of Cape Carbonara, Sardinia by {{SMU|U-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6857.html |title=Tripoli |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
18 December
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|ship= Arran
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|110|nmi|km}} east of the Longstone Lighthouse, Northumberland ({{Coord|56|06|N|1|40|E}}) by {{SMU|UB-34||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/461.html |title=Arran |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=3 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Buki|1894|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire|1914}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Naissaar, Estonia ({{coord|59|34|N|24|25|E}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/988.html |title=Buki |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 December 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Dramatist||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|490|nmi|km}} off Flores, Pernambuco, Brazil by {{SMS|Möwe|1914|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Story of German raider. |date=20 January 1917 |page=6 |issue=41381 |column=C-D }}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Eugene Gaston|brig|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The brig was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} north west of the Le Four Lighthouse, Ouessant, Finistère by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2054.html |title=Eugene Gaston |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Flimston|1916|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|21|nmi|km}} north by east of Ouessant ({{coord|48|48|N|5|08|W}}) by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived, but two of them were taken as prisoners of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2206.html |title=Flimston |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Herø|1907|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} west south west of Lindesnes, Lister og Mandal county, Norway ({{coord|56|52|N|5|19|E}}) by {{SMU|U-71||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2828.html |title=Herø |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Hirondelle
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of the Le Four Lighthouse by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7077.html |title=Hirondelle |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Maria Louis|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|35|nmi|km}} north west of Île Vierge, Finistère ({{coord|49|17|N|5|02|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3933.html |title=Maria Louis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Opal|1894|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Irish Sea off the Isle of Man by {{SMU|U-80||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of twelve crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4566.html |title=Opal |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Quo Vadis
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was scuttled in the English Channel south of The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom ({{coord|49|38|N|5|08|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4991.html |title=Quo Vadis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Sieka
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea ({{coord|56|43|N|4|35|E}}) by {{SMU|U-71||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived; they were rescued by SM U-71.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5558.html |title=Sieka |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Vague|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|35|nmi|km}} north of Île Vierge ({{coord|49|11|N|4|52|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3454.html |title=Vague |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
19 December
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|ship= Ansgar
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea by {{SMU|UB-34||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6778.html |title=Ansgar |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=3 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Falk|1904|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|5|nmi|km}} west of Cape Finisterre, Spain by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2110.html |title=Falk |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Gerda|1906|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=World War I: The depôt ship was scuttled on this date. A former Danish coaster, she was captured on 16 December in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Finisterre ({{coord|47|07|N|7|45|W}}) by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2437.html |title=Gerda |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Kornmo|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was sunk in the North Sea by {{SMU|UB-34||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3383.html |title=Kornmo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=3 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Liverpool|1892|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster struck a mine placed by {{SMU|U-80}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the Irish Sea {{convert|11|nmi|km}} south east by east of the Chicken Rock, Isle of Man ({{coord|53|49|N|4|23|W}}) with the loss of three of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3640.html |title=Liverpool |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Nystrand|1905|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|170|nmi|km}} south west of Lyngør, Nedenes county, Norway ({{Coord|56|47|N|6|08|E}}) by {{SMU|U-81||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4505.html |title=Nystrand |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Ocean|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|40|nmi|km}} west north west of Ouessant, Finistère by {{SMU|UB-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7159.html |title=Ocean |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Sno|1912|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|25|nmi|km}} west of the Isla de Alborán, Spain by {{SMU|U-47|Germany|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5622.html |title=Sno |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
20 December
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|ship= {{ship||Eva|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|80|nmi|km}} east north east of Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom by {{SMU|UB-34||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6995.html |title=Eva |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=3 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Hildawell|1892|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-32}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea off Sunderland, County Durham with the loss of 22 of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2854.html |title=Hildawell |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=4 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Itonus|1898|2}}
|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} north west by west of Malta ({{coord|36|12|N|13|16|E}}) by {{SMU|U-38||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of five crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3082.html |title=Itonus |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Mereddio|1885|2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North SeaSwedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 284-5 ({{coord|56|28|N|3|50|E}}) by {{SMU|UB-34||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4090.html |title=Mereddio |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=3 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Otarie II
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Bay of Biscay {{convert|24|nmi|km}} west of La Coubre, Gironde by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4610.html |title=Otarie Ii |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Saint Antoine de Padoue
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The trawler was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Bordeaux, Gironde by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5306.html |title=Saint Antoine De Padoue |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
21 December
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{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMS|Hoste|1916|6}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=The {{sclass|Parker|destroyer leader|2}} collided with the {{sclass2|Admiralty M|destroyer|2}} {{HMS|Negro|1915|6}} off the Orkney Islands. Both vessels sank, HMS Negro with the loss of all 80 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.kentfallen.com/PDF%20REPORTS/NONINGTON.pdf |title=Nonington |publisher=Kentfallen.com |accessdate=14 February 2013}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Modig|1913|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea {{convert|15|nmi|km}} south south east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom ({{coord|53|56|N|0|13|E}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4198.html |title=Modig |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Murex|1892|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}
|desc=World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|94|nmi|km}} off Port Said, Egypt ({{coord|32|20|N|31|00|E}}) by {{Ship|SM|U-73}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of a crew member.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship|Ottoman motor gunboat|No. 12||2}} and {{ship|Ottoman motor gunboat|No. 16||2}}
|flag={{navy|Ottoman Empire}}
|desc=The No. 1-class motor gunboats were lost on this date.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Norseman||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship struck the Maids Rocks, in the Irish Sea off Larne, County Antrim and sank. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=22 December 1916 |page=12 |issue=41357 |column=F }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Skiftet|1908|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire|1914}}
|desc=World War I: The ship struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-27}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the Baltic Sea south of Åland, Finland ({{coord|59|58|N|20|08|E}}) with the loss of 86 lives.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7461.html |title=Skiftet |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=1 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMT|St. Ives}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-17}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the English Channel off St. Anthony Head, Cornwall (approximately {{coord|50|06|N|5|00|W}}) with the loss of eleven of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5722.html |title=St. Ives |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
22 December
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|ship= Amedée
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|35|nmi|km}} north of the Triagoz Lighthouse, Finistère by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/242.html |title=Amedee |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Avanti|1877|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off the north coast of Spain by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of all hands.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/575.html |title=Avanti |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Dansborg|1904|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel ({{coord|49|40|N|3|48|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1565.html |title=Dansborg |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMS|E30}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The E-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Orford Ness, Suffolk with the loss of all 30 crew.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Hroptatyr|1913|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|25|nmi|km}} west north west of Guernsey, Channel Islands ({{coord|49|37|N|3|00|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of two of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2903.html |title=Hroptatyr |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=25 November 2012}} }}
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23 December
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|ship={{ship|German trawler|Burgermeister Pauli||2}}
|flag={{navy|German Empire}}
|desc= The Greta-class Vorpostenboot was wrecked on Hohes Riff. Salvaged, repaired and returned to service.
}}
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|ship={{SS|Frigga|1878|2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship, en route from Rauma, Finland to Stockholm, struck a mine and sunk in the Baltic Sea off the Valkyakari lightship. One crew member was killed in the explosion.Swedish Board of Trade: ”Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920” (Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920), Stockholm 1921, p 286
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Marques di Urquijo|1891|2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay {{convert|50|nmi|km}} north of Bilbao, Biscay ({{coord|44|12|N|3|31|W}}) by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3988.html |title=Marques Di Urquijo |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Thistleban|1910|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|5|nmi|km}} north north west of Alexandria, Egypt. She was beached but was declared a total loss.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5993.html |title=Thistleban |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=19 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|William Middleton|1893|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was damaged in the Bristol Channel {{convert|4|nmi|km}} north north west of Lundy Island, Devon by {{SMU|UC-45||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). She was beached, but was later repaired and returned to service.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6544.html |title=William Middleton |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 December 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
24 December
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|ship= {{HMT|Abelard}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The naval trawler sank at Plymouth, Devon, possibly through striking a mine. Salvage efforts were abandoned on 11 January 1917.{{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}}{{cite web |url=http://www.promare.co.uk/ships/Wrecks/Wk_Abelard.html |title=HMT Abelard| publisher=Promare |accessdate=2 February 2013}}
}}
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|ship= {{SS|Bargany|1911|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the English Channel {{convert|25|nmi|km}} north of Ouessant, Finistère, France ({{coord|48|52|N|5|19|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/634.html |title=Bargany |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Harry W. Adams|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|46|nmi|km}} north west by west of Cape Villano, Spain by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2735.html |title=Harry W. Adams |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
25 December
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|ship= {{ship||Boavista|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=The barque was wrecked at Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands with the loss of a crew member.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=3 January 1917 |page=13 |issue=41366 |column=B }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Courlis|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|25|nmi|km}} north east of the Île Vierge Lighthouse, Finistère by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1473.html |title=Courlis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Hiram|barquentine|2}}
|flag={{Flagcountry|Russian Empire|1914}}
|desc=The barquentine was driven ashore on Nevis and was wrecked.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Casualty reports |date=27 December 1916 |page=11 |issue=41360 |column=B }}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Marie Pierre|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was set afire and sunk in the Bay of Biscay ({{coord|44|42|N|3|10|W}}) by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3958.html |title=Marie Pierre |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
26 December
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|ship= {{ship||Agnes|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Irish Sea {{convert|15|nmi|km}} south west by west of St. Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire by {{SMU|UC-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6670.html |title=Agnes |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Johan|barque|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The barque was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|22|nmi|km}} north north west of the Casquets, Channel Islands by {{SMU|U-79||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3168.html |title=Johan |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Neptune
|flag={{flag|Belgium}}
|desc=World War I: The trawler was sunk in the Irish Sea off the Smalls Lighthouse by {{SMU|UC-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7239.html |title=Neptune |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 December 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Saint Louis|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-46}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the Irish Sea {{convert|3.5|nmi|km}} south of Mumbles Head, Glamorgan, United Kingdom ({{coord|51|31|N|3|59|W}}) with the loss of three of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5325.html |title=Saint Louis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 December 2012}}{{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 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222065415/http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/Gower%20wrecks%20Rons%20write-up%20site.pdf |archive-date=22 December 2014 }}
}}
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|ship= {{Ship||Spinaway|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|42|nmi|km}} north west of Cape Villano, Spain ({{coord|43|06|N|10|03|W}}) by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5693.html |title=Spinaway |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}} }}
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27 December
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|ship= {{SS|Aislaby|1891|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay {{convert|10|nmi|km}} off Estaca Point, Galicia, Spain by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/132.html |title=Aislaby |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Copsewood|1908|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|34|nmi|km}} south south west of The Lizard, Cornwall ({{coord|49|19|N|5|49|W}}) by {{SMU|U-79||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1432.html |title=Coopsewood |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship|French battleship|Gaulois||2}}
|flag={{navy|France}}
|desc=File:Cuirassé le Gaulois touché par une torpille 1916.jpgWorld War I: The {{sclass|Charlemagne|battleship|2}} was torpedoed and sunk in the Aegean Sea off Cape Maleas, Greece ({{coord|36|15|N|23|42|E}}) by {{SMU|UB-47||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) with the loss of four of her 668 crew.
}}
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|ship= Goulfar
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=World War I: The depôt ship was scuttled on this day. Formerly a French trawler, she was captured on 24 December in the Bay of Biscay north of Spain ({{coord|43|54|N|7|34|W}}) by {{SMU|U-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/2579.html |title=Goulfar |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Ida|1900|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|50|nmi|km}} south of the Wolf Rock, Cornwall ({{coord|48|56|N|5|50|W}}) by {{SMU|U-79||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7079.html |title=Ida |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 October 2012}}
}}
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|ship= {{ship||Maud|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal ({{coord|42|07|N|10|32|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-34||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7227.html |title=Maud |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 December 2012}} }}
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28 December
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|ship= {{SS|Oronsay|1900|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|48|nmi|km}} south east of Malta by {{SMU|UC-22||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4589.html |title=Oronsay |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=29 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{Ship||Pitho|brigantine|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The brigantine was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|30|nmi|km}} south east of Start Point, Devon by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4811.html |title=Pitho |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship||Seedonis|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire|1914}}
|desc=World War I: The three-masted schooner was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Lisbon, Portugal ({{coord|38|02|N|10|26|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-34||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5507.html |title=Seedonis |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=5 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Union
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel by {{SMU|UC-17||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6875.html |title=Union |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=24 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship|French torpedo boat|317||2}}
|flag={{navy|France}}
|desc=World War I: The torpedo boat struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-1}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the English Channel off Calais with the loss of nine of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6064.html |title=Torpilleur 317 |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=17 November 2012}} }}
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29 December
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|ship= {{ship||Alondra|shipwreck|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The passenger-cargo ship was wrecked on Kedge Rock off Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland, with the loss of 16 crew members. Twenty-three survivors were saved by a Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat and the crews of Royal Navy trawlers lifting men up cliffs from the wreck.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Fram ||2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc= The fishing steamer was sunk in a collision with {{SS|Osnes||2}} ({{flag|Norway}}) while fishing near Tyrhaug Lighthouse.{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?186529 |title=Fram (+1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=12 April 2021}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SV|Lena F. Oxner||2}}
|flag={{flag|Canada|1868}}
|desc= The schooner foundered off Liverpool, Nova Scotia.{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?34986 |title=Lena F. Oxner (+1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=12 April 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showthread.php?p=2455108 |title=december 29, 1916 |publisher=subsim.com |access-date=12 April 2021}}
}}
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|ship={{SS|Lennox||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The steamer was wrecked on South Island off Wexford while trying to elude a pursuing U-boat. Crew evacuated before she broke up, a total loss.{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?10364 |title=Lennox (+1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=12 April 2021}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Lonada|1912|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea {{convert|5|nmi|km}} north by east of the Shipwash Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) with the loss of six of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3678.html |title=Lonada |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 November 2012}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?70034 |title=Lonada (+1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=12 April 2021}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Tuskar|1892|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire|1914}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} east of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom by {{SMU|U-48}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6171.html |title=Tuskar |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=8 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMS|Ludlow|1915|6}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War I: The {{sclass2|Racecourse|minesweeper|2}} struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea off the Shipwash Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) ({{coord|51|51|N|1|20|E}}) with the loss of six of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/3744.html |title=HMPMS Ludlow |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SV|Yemassee||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The schooner barge sprung a leak and sank in Massachusetts Bay, a total loss.{{cite web |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bc1GAQAAIAAJ&dq=ship%3A++Thomas+J.+Horan%2C+1916&pg=PA3 |title=United States Congressional Serial Set, Volume 7444 |year=1918 |publisher=U.S., Government Printing Office |via=Googlebooks |access-date=12 April 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?204014 |title=Yemassee (+1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=12 April 2021}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Zoroaster|1900|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The collier struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-11}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the North Sea {{convert|1.75|nmi|km}} east north east of the Sunk Lightship ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}) ({{coord|51|53|N|1|38|E}}) with the loss of three of her crew.{{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}}{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6635.html |title=Zoroaster |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=21 November 2012}}
}}
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30 December
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|ship= {{SS|Apsleyhall|1911|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|28|nmi|km}} west by north of Gozo, Malta by {{SMU|UC-22||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/394.html |title=Apsleyhall |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=29 November 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Borre|1914|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|16|nmi|km}} north east of Cape Finisterre, Spain ({{coord|43|12|N|9|23|W}}) by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/873.html |title=Borre |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Danmark|1893|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off Viveiro, Galicia, Spain ({{coord|45|55|N|8|00|W}}) by {{SMU|U-79||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1564.html |title=Danmark |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=20 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Edda|1902|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|3.5|nmi|km}} north west of Cape Finisterre ({{coord|43|11|N|9|19|W}}) by {{SMU|U-70||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/1803.html |title=Edda |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=18 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Jean
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|60|nmi|km}} east of the St Paul Rocks, Brazil by {{SMS|Geier|1913|6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}).
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{HMT|Relevo}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=The naval trawler was wrecked in the Mediterranean Sea off El Arish, Egypt.{{cite web |url=http://www.shipwrecksofegypt.com/northcoast/QR/revelo.html |title=Relevo |publisher=Shipwrecks of Egypt |accessdate=19 February 2013}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Sappho|1891|2}}
|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel {{convert|25|nmi|km}} north of the Île Vierge, Finistère, France ({{coord|48|45|N|4|40|W}}) by {{SMU|UC-46||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/5444.html |title=Sappho |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=16 December 2012}}
}}
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31 December
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|ship= {{SS|Eva|1908|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the English Channel {{convert|10|nmi|km}} south of The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom ({{coord|49|47|N|5|10|W}}) by {{SMU|UB-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6994.html |title=Eva |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Flora|1899|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|25|nmi|km}} south west of the Wolf Rock, Cornwall by {{SMU|UB-18||6}} ({{navy|German Empire}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/7004.html |title=Flora |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 October 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= Protector
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}
|desc=World War I: The pilot boat struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-31}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the River Tyne with the loss of nineteen lives.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/4949.html |title=Protector |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=3 December 2012}}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{ship|French trawler|Venus||2}}
|flag={{navy|France}}
|desc=World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine placed by {{SMU|UC-23}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) and sank in the Aegean Sea off Milos, Greece with the loss of nine of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/wwi/ships_hit/6873.html |title=Venus |publisher=Uboat.net |accessdate=30 November 2012}} }}
{{shipwreck list end}}
Unknown date
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{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SV|Jessie Costa||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc= The fishing schooner sailed from Boston on 13 December to St. John's, Newfoundland to be deliver to her new owners and vanished. Lost with all seven 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?215024 |title=Jessie Costa (+1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=5 May 2021}}
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|ship={{SS|Maryland||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc=The steamer sank {{convert|150|or|300|mi}} off New York on 25 or 26 December after leaving Philadelphia on 22 December. A message had been received that she was sinking at ({{coord|39|0|N|67|00|W}}). {{SMU|U-53}} ({{navy|German Empire}}) claimed to have sunk her on 16 December, so was either a different vessel or was misdated by ten days. Lost with all 26 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://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=chi.103309030&view=1up&seq=595 |title=American Marine Engineer December, 1918 |publisher=National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States |via=Haithi Trust |access-date=30 September 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?20152 |title=Maryland (+1916) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=30 September 2020}}
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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}}
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