List of shipwrecks in January 1917

The list of shipwrecks in January 1917 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1917.

January 1917
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1 January

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Baycraig  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 84 nautical miles (156 km) east south east of Malta (35°32′N 16°10′E / 35.533°N 16.167°E / 35.533; 16.167) by SM UC-22 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.[1][2]
Britannic  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 44 nautical miles (81 km) west of Leixões, Portugal (40°58′N 9°30′W / 40.967°N 9.500°W / 40.967; -9.500)[3] by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[4]
Goosebridge  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) west north west of Ouessant, Finistère, France[5] (48°39′N 5°13′W / 48.650°N 5.217°W / 48.650; -5.217) by SM UC-45 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[6]
Holly Branch  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 14 nautical miles (26 km) north east by north of the Île de Batz, Finistère, France (48°59′N 3°56′W / 48.983°N 3.933°W / 48.983; -3.933) by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][7]
Ivernia  United Kingdom World War I: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 58 nautical miles (107 km) south east of Cape Matapan, Greece (35°30′N 22°53′E / 35.500°N 22.883°E / 35.500; 22.883) by SM UB-47 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of 125 lives.[8] Survivors were rescued by HMS Rifleman and a number of naval trawlers (all  Royal Navy).
Laupar  Norway World War I: the cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) west north west of Oporto, Portugal[9] by SM U-79 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[10]
Leon  France World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 13 nautical miles (24 km) north north east of the Triagoz Lighthouse, Finistère by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[11]
Sussex  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Gravelines, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was beached without loss of life. Later refloated, repaired and returned to service.[12]
Tsiropinas  Greece World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Ferrol, Galicia, Spain (45°35′N 8°19′W / 45.583°N 8.317°W / 45.583; -8.317) by SM U-70 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[13]

2 January

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Aconcagua  France World War I: The full-rigged ship was shelled and sunk in the Bay of Biscay (46°11′N 7°26′W / 46.183°N 7.433°W / 46.183; -7.433) by SM U-70 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[14]
Aristotelis C. Ioannou  Greece World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of Cape Roca, Portugal (38°55′N 9°48′W / 38.917°N 9.800°W / 38.917; -9.800) by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[15]
Asnières  France World War I: The crew were captured by the merchant raider Moewe ( Kaiserliche Marine) which then sank the four-masted barque close to the St Peter and St Paul rocks in the Atlantic Ocean.[16]
Bestik  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) south west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom[17] by SM UB-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[18]
Carlyle  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west south west of the Île de Sein Lighthouse, Finistère, France by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][19]
Dimitrios Goulandris  Greece World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of Cape Roca (39°10′N 9°50′W / 39.167°N 9.833°W / 39.167; -9.833) by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[20]
Edward Arthur  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on Lundy Island, Devon.[21]
Ellik  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) south west of the Bishop Rock by SM UB-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[22] Her fourteen crew were rescued, eight of them by Elisabeth van België ( Belgium).[23] The second lifeboat with the rest of the crew landed on the Isles of Scilly.[24]
El Toro  United Kingdom The tanker foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) north west of Clogherhead, County Louth.[25][26]
Gallier  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by U-95 ( Kaiserliche Marine) 7 nautical miles (13 km) east north east of the Wolf Rock, Cornwall.[27]
Johannes  Russia The schooner was wrecked at Cadiz, Spain.[28]
Notre Dame du Verger  France World War I: The three-masted schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Cape Roca by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[29]
Odda  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 70 nautical miles (130 km) south west of Ouessant, Finistère[30] (47°30′N 6°20′W / 47.500°N 6.333°W / 47.500; -6.333) by SM U-70 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[31]
Older  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) west of Oporto, Portugal[32] (41°07′N 9°42′W / 41.117°N 9.700°W / 41.117; -9.700) by SM U-79 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[33] Her crew were rescued by Charkow ( Denmark).[34]
Omnium  France World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) west south west of Penmarc'h, Finistère (47°26′N 7°10′W / 47.433°N 7.167°W / 47.433; -7.167) by SM U-82 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[35]
San Leandro  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 46°40′N 7°00′W / 46.667°N 7.000°W / 46.667; -7.000) by SM U-70 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[36]
HMT Teal  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date.[37]

3 January

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Angela  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) west of Cape St. Vincent, Portugal by SM U-79 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[38]
Capricieuse  France World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 12 nautical miles (22 km) west south west of Cape St. Vincent by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[39]
Columbia  France World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime (46°27′N 2°28′W / 46.450°N 2.467°W / 46.450; -2.467) by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[40]
Diamant de la Couronne I  France World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle (46°27′N 2°28′W / 46.450°N 2.467°W / 46.450; -2.467) by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[41]
Diamant de la Couronne II  France World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle (46°27′N 2°28′W / 46.450°N 2.467°W / 46.450; -2.467) by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[42]
Fama  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Spain (36°47′N 8°43′W / 36.783°N 8.717°W / 36.783; -8.717) by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[43]
Formidable  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[44]
Helgøy  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of the Chassiron Lighthouse, Charente-Maritime (45°55′N 1°35′W / 45.917°N 1.583°W / 45.917; -1.583) by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member.[45]
Honneur et Devouement  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[46]
Jeanne Mathilde  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[47]
La Pensee  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[48]
Marie Henriette  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[49]
Moderne  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[50]
Petite Emile  France World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay 40 nautical miles (74 km) west of the Baleines Lighthouse, Seine-Maritime by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[51]
Père Montfort  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[52]
Pierre le Grand  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[53]
Richelieu  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[54]
Saint Jacques  France The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle (46°27′N 2°28′W / 46.450°N 2.467°W / 46.450; -2.467) by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[55]
Saint Paul II  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off La Rochelle by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[56]
Valladares  Portugal World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (43°30′N 9°48′W / 43.500°N 9.800°W / 43.500; -9.800) by SM U-79 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[57]
Viking  Denmark World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by SM U-82 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[58]

4 January

List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Calabro  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ouessant, Finistère, France (48°30′N 7°02′W / 48.500°N 7.033°W / 48.500; -7.033) by SM U-82 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[59]
Chinto Maru  Japan World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Spain (36°29′N 9°36′W / 36.483°N 9.600°W / 36.483; -9.600) by SM U-79 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[60]
Gabrielle François  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Gironde Estuary by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[61]
Liberté  France World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal (35°49′N 6°10′W / 35.817°N 6.167°W / 35.817; -6.167) by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[62]
Lonclara  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the River Tyne at Sunderland, County Durham with the loss of four of her crew.[63]
Luigi Ciampa  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Sagres Point, Portugal by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[64]
Næsborg  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel west of Guernsey, Channel Islands (49°26′N 3°40′W / 49.433°N 3.667°W / 49.433; -3.667) by SM UB-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[65]
Peresvet  Imperial Russian Navy World War I: The Peresvet-class battleship struck two mines and sank in the Mediterranean Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Port Said, Egypt, with the loss of 167 of her 771 crew.
Ruby  Russia World War I: The barque was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom (49°53′N 8°24′W / 49.883°N 8.400°W / 49.883; -8.400) by SM U-70 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[66]
Seemel  Russia World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (36°32′N 8°09′W / 36.533°N 8.150°W / 36.533; -8.150) by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[67]
Wragby  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 45 nautical miles (83 km) west by north of Cape Spartel, Morocco (35°57′N 6°49′W / 35.950°N 6.817°W / 35.950; -6.817) by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[68]

5 January

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Allie  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off the Île de Ré, Charente-Maritime (46°15′N 1°48′W / 46.250°N 1.800°W / 46.250; -1.800) by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][69]
Asta  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) north of the Casquets, Channel Islands (50°09′N 2°34′W / 50.150°N 2.567°W / 50.150; -2.567) by SM UB-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[70]
Combermere  Italy World War I: the full-rigged ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Cabo de Gata, Almería, Spain by SM UC-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[71]
Danevirke  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Ouessant, Finistère, France (49°14′N 4°17′W / 49.233°N 4.283°W / 49.233; -4.283) by SM UB-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[72]
Ebro  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 75 nautical miles (139 km) west south west o the Créac'h Lighthouse, Finistère by SM U-82 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[73]
Lesbian  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 125 nautical miles (232 km) east by south of Malta (35°48′N 17°06′E / 35.800°N 17.100°E / 35.800; 17.100) by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.
Markland  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of the Île de Ré by SM UB-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[74]
Salvatore Padre  Italy World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[75]

6 January

List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Alphonse Conseil  France World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 180 nautical miles (330 km) west north west of A Coruña, Spain by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[76]
Beaufront  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 76 nautical miles (141 km) north west of Ouessant, Finistère by SM U-82 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew were rescued by Aldebaran ( Sweden).[77]
Hudworth  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 94 nautical miles (174 km) east south east of Malta (35°31′N 16°24′E / 35.517°N 16.400°E / 35.517; 16.400) by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][78]
Ville du Havre  France World War I: The cargo liner was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 145 nautical miles (269 km) north west of Cape Villano, Spain (44°00′N 10°00′W / 44.000°N 10.000°W / 44.000; -10.000) by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[79]

7 January

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Borgholm  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 75 nautical miles (139 km) off Cape Finisterre, Spain (43°19′N 11°07′W / 43.317°N 11.117°W / 43.317; -11.117) by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[80]
Brenda  United Kingdom World War I: The brigantine was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) south south west of Beachy Head, East Sussex by SM UB-23 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][81]
HMT Donside  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk (52°17′N 1°44′E / 52.283°N 1.733°E / 52.283; 1.733) with the loss of four of her crew.[82]
Evangelos  Greece World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 90 nautical miles (170 km) west of Cape Finisterre by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[83]
Hansi  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) north north west of Île Vierge, Finistère, France (48°56′N 4°55′W / 48.933°N 4.917°W / 48.933; -4.917) by SM UB-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[84]
Mohacsfield  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) south east by east of Malta by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of three crew. Her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.[2][85]
Radnorshire  United Kingdom The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 110 nautical miles (200 km) east of Pernambuco, Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Kaiserliche Marine).[2]
Rosalia L.  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta (35°07′N 16°53′E / 35.117°N 16.883°E / 35.117; 16.883) by SM U-32 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[86]

8 January

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Andoni  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 46 nautical miles (85 km) south east of Malta (35°19′N 15°07′E / 35.317°N 15.117°E / 35.317; 15.117) by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of three crew.[2][87]
HMT Cape Colony  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Harwich, Essex (52°02′N 1°46′E / 52.033°N 1.767°E / 52.033; 1.767). Her crew survived.[88]
Lynfield  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 32 nautical miles (59 km) south east by south of Malta by SM U-35 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member. Her captain was taken as a prisoner of war. Survivors were rescued by Chili ( France).[26][89]
Radnorshire  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by SMS Möwe ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[90]

9 January

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Alexandria  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-84 ( Kaiserliche Marine). She was beached but was later refloated.[91]
Baynesk  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 130 nautical miles (240 km) north by west of Alexandria, Egypt 33°45′N 29°24′E / 33.750°N 29.400°E / 33.750; 29.400 by SM U-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of seven crew.[2][92]
HMS Cornwallis  Royal Navy
HMS Cornwallis

World War I: The Duncan-class pre-dreadnought battleship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta by SM U-32 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of fifteen of her 720 crew.

Excellent  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) north east of Noup Head, Orkney Islands (59°37′N 4°19′W / 59.617°N 4.317°W / 59.617; -4.317) by SM U-70 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.[2][26][93]
Fernebo  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine laid by SM UC-19 ( Kaiserliche Marine) and broke in two in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north east of Cromer, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Both parts came ashore. Her crew were rescued by the Cromer Lifeboat. Fernebo was declared a total loss.[94][95] One casualty.[96]
Gladys Royle  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) south of Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal by SMS Seeadler ( Kaiserliche Marine).[2]
Minieh  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 170 nautical miles (310 km) east northeast of Pernamboco, Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Kaiserliche Marine).[2][37]
Pyrin  Greece The cargo ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Cromer Lifeboat.[95]

10 January

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Bergenhus  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Irish Sea south east of Ireland (48°55′N 10°05′W / 48.917°N 10.083°W / 48.917; -10.083) by SM U-84 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[97] Her crew were rescued by Borinquem ( United States).[98]
Brookwood  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 210 nautical miles (390 km) north by west of Cape Finisterre, Spain (45°50′N 11°50′W / 45.833°N 11.833°W / 45.833; -11.833) by SM U-79 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of two of her crew.[2][99]
Lundy Island  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 190 nautical miles (350 km) south east of Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal by SMS Seeadler ( Kaiserliche Marine). One of her crew was taken as a prisoner of war.[2]
Netherby Hall  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) east by north of Pernambuco, Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Kaiserliche Marine).[2]
Tholma  Germany World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean (43°23′N 11°01′W / 43.383°N 11.017°W / 43.383; -11.017). Formerly a Norwegian cargo ship, she had been captured on 8 January by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[100]
Tuborg  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel (49°38′N 4°45′W / 49.633°N 4.750°W / 49.633; -4.750) by SM UB-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[101]

11 January

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1917
Ship Country Description
HMS Ben-my-Chree  Royal Navy
Ben-my-Chree

World War I: The aircraft carrying cruiser was shelled and sunk off Kastelorizo, Greece by Ottoman shore based artillery. All 250 crew were rescued. Ben-my-Chree was refloated in 1920 but found to be a total loss and was scrapped in 1923.

Ole Bull  Norway World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew survived.[102]

12 January

List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Auchencrag  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Ouessant, Finistère, France (48°28′N 5°35′W / 48.467°N 5.583°W / 48.467; -5.583) by SM U-84 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of four of her crew.[2][103]
Brentwood  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east north east of Whitby, Yorkshire with the loss of two of her crew.[104]
Emeraude  France World War I: The schooner was sunk off the coast of Spain by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[105]
Saint Michel  France World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the English Channel off the Owers Lightship ( United Kingdom) (50°31′N 0°25′W / 50.517°N 0.417°W / 50.517; -0.417) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew were rescued by a Royal Navy destroyer.[106]
Vestfold  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 70 nautical miles (130 km) west north west of Cape Finisterre, Spain (43°46′N 11°49′W / 43.767°N 11.817°W / 43.767; -11.817) by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[107]

13 January

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1917
Ship Country Description
USS Milwaukee  United States Navy
USS Milwaukee.

The St. Louis-class armored cruiser ran aground at Eureka, California. All 438 crew were rescued. Milwaukee broke in two in November 1918 and was a total loss. Her remains were scrapped in situ.

Solvang  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Cape Finisterre, Spain (43°17′N 9°25′W / 43.283°N 9.417°W / 43.283; -9.417) by SM U-59 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[108]
Toftwood  United Kingdom World War I The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 24 nautical miles (44 km) north of Sept Îles, Côtes-du-Nord, France (49°15′N 3°43′W / 49.250°N 3.717°W / 49.250; -3.717) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[109]

14 January

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Martin  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship shelled and was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 8 nautical miles (15 km) north by west of Ouessant, Finistère, France (48°36′N 5°08′W / 48.600°N 5.133°W / 48.600; -5.133) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][110]
Norma  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel (50°13′N 2°00′W / 50.217°N 2.000°W / 50.217; -2.000) by SM UB-37 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[111]
Sydney  France World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 90 nautical miles (170 km) north west of Cape Villano, Spain (44°13′N 10°41′W / 44.217°N 10.683°W / 44.217; -10.683) by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[112]
Tsukuba  Imperial Japanese Navy The Tsukuba-class cruiser exploded and sank at Yokosuka, Kanagawa with the loss of 305 of her 879 crew.
SM UB-37  Kaiserliche Marine World War I: The Type UB II submarine was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 50°07′N 1°47′W / 50.117°N 1.783°W / 50.117; -1.783 by HMS Penshurst ( Royal Navy) with the loss of all 21 crew.[113]

15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Bernadette  France World War I: The brig was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay 8 nautical miles (15 km) south south east of the Glénan Islands, Finistère (47°27′N 3°50′W / 47.450°N 3.833°W / 47.450; -3.833) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[114]
Brabant  Norway World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom with the loss of three of her crew.[115]
Esperanca  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was captured in the Atlantic Ocean by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine). She was scuttled the next day 165 nautical miles (306 km) north of Cape Finisterre, Spain.[116]
Garfield  United Kingdom World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) north east by north of Alexandria, Egypt (36°05′N 19°57′E / 36.083°N 19.950°E / 36.083; 19.950) by SM U-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived, but her captain was taken as a prisoner of war.[2][117]
Graafjeld  Norway World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of Flamborough Head. Her crew survived.[118]
Independant  France World War I: The sailing vessel was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north west of Ouessant, Finistère by SM UB-38 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived; they were rescued by a Royal Navy destroyer.[119]
Kinpurney  United Kingdom World War I: The full-rigged ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 110 nautical miles (200 km) west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly (49°20′N 9°10′W / 49.333°N 9.167°W / 49.333; -9.167) by SM U-84 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[120]
Omsk  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 90 nautical miles (170 km) west of the Bishop's Rock (49°12′N 8°39′W / 49.200°N 8.650°W / 49.200; -8.650) by SM U-84 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[121]
Otto  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 10 nautical miles (19 km) north west of Belle Île, Morbihan, France (47°32′N 3°41′W / 47.533°N 3.683°W / 47.533; -3.683) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[122]
Port Nicholson  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo liner struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) west of Dunquerque, Pas-de-Calais, France (51°01′45″N 1°58′15″E / 51.02917°N 1.97083°E / 51.02917; 1.97083) with the loss of two of her crew.[123]

16 January

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Baron Sempill  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 180 nautical miles (330 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock (48°49′N 11°45′W / 48.817°N 11.750°W / 48.817; -11.750) by SM U-44 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][124]
Brenn  France World War I: The barque was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 90 nautical miles (170 km) north of Cape Ortegal, Spain (45°25′N 7°49′W / 45.417°N 7.817°W / 45.417; -7.817) by SM U-59 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[125]
City of Tampico  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south south east of Penmarc'h, Finistère, France (47°43′N 4°19′W / 47.717°N 4.317°W / 47.717; -4.317) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[126]
Manuel  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 80 nautical miles (150 km) west of Ouessant, Finistère by SM UB-38 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[127]

17 January

List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1917
Ship Country Description
HMT Amplify  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date.[26]
Jeune France  France World War I: The ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) west north west of Ouessant, Finistère by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[128]
Valle  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) south west of Ouessant by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[129] Her crew were rescued by Kurt ( Sweden).[98]

18 January

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Asp  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 45 nautical miles (83 km) north west of the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom (50°37′N 6°43′W / 50.617°N 6.717°W / 50.617; -6.717) by SM UB-38 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[130]
Dagmar  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk, United Kingdom (52°07′30″N 1°45′30″E / 52.12500°N 1.75833°E / 52.12500; 1.75833). Her crew survived.[131]
HMS Ferret  Royal Navy World War I: The Acheron-class destroyer was torpedoed and damaged in the English Channel south east of St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member. She was repaired and returned to service.[132]
Louise  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 14 nautical miles (26 km) south south west of the Glénan Islands, Finistère by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[133]
Louis Joseph  France World War I: The auxiliary schooner was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 6 nautical miles (11 km) east south east of Guilvinec, Finistère by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[134]
Manchester Inventor  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) north west by west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-57 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][135]
Taormina  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 60 nautical miles (110 km) off Jersey, Channel Islands by SM UC-16 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[136]

19 January

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Anna  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 80 nautical miles (150 km) west of Ouessant, Finistère, France (48°29′N 7°12′W / 48.483°N 7.200°W / 48.483; -7.200) by SM UC-16 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[137]
HMS E36  Royal Navy The E-class submarine collided with HMS E43 ( Royal Navy) in the North Sea off Harwich, Essex and sank with the loss of all 30 crew.
Gaea  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 21 nautical miles (39 km) north by east of Bilbao, Biscay, Spain by SM U-59 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[138]
Joseph Rosalie  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel 40 nautical miles (74 km) north west of the Roches-Douvres Lighthouse, Côtes-du-Nord by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[139]
Klampenborg  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Audierne, Finistère, France (47°56′N 4°42′W / 47.933°N 4.700°W / 47.933; -4.700) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[140]
Lilian H.  United Kingdom World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) south by east of the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork by SM UB-38 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[141]
Marietta di Giorgio  Norway World War I: The coaster was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 70 nautical miles (130 km) south west of Ouessant (47°38′N 6°23′W / 47.633°N 6.383°W / 47.633; -6.383) by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[142]
Nailsea Court  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 32 nautical miles (59 km) west of the Skelligs by SM U-48 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][143]
Parahyba  Uruguay World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of the La Vieille Lighthouse, Finistère (47°57′N 4°45′W / 47.950°N 4.750°W / 47.950; -4.750) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[144]
Reinunga  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 70 nautical miles (130 km) south west of the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom by SM UC-16 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[145]
Theresdal  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Ouessant by SM UC-16 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[146]
Tremeadow  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) north east by north of Ouessant (49°03′N 4°50′W / 49.050°N 4.833°W / 49.050; -4.833) by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][147]

20 January

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Bulgarian  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-84 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of fourteen of her crew. Nine survivors were taken as prisoners of war.[2][148]
Kisagata Maru No.3  Japan World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[149]
Neuquen  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north west by west of the Skellig Islands (51°50′N 10°52′W / 51.833°N 10.867°W / 51.833; -10.867) by SM U-84 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of eighteen crew.[2][150]
HMT New Comet  Royal Navy World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk (52°07′30″N 1°43′40″E / 52.12500°N 1.72778°E / 52.12500; 1.72778) with the loss of eight of her crew.[151]
HMT Pansy  Royal Navy The naval trawler was lost on this date.[37]
Planudes  United Kingdom World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire with the loss of all eleven crew.[152]
Standard  Denmark World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the English Channel 13 nautical miles (24 km) off Portland Bill, Dorset, United Kingdom by SM UC-17 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[153]

21 January

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Couronne  France World War I: The schooner was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom by SM UC-16 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew took to the lifeboats but did not survive.[154]
Ellen Roberts  United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the Irish Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Baltimore, County Cork.[155]
Gladys  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) north west by west of Inishtrahull Island, County Donegal (55°46′N 8°20′W / 55.767°N 8.333°W / 55.767; -8.333) by SM U-45 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[156]
Leontine  France World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[157]
Lucy  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) north west by west of Inistrahull Island by SM U-45 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[158]
Saint Pierre  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 14 nautical miles (26 km) west of the La Coubre Lighthouse, Charente-Maritime by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[159]
Star of the Sea  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 43 nautical miles (80 km) north west by west of Inishtrahull Island by SM U-45 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[160]

22 January

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Anna  France World War I: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the English Channel off the coast of Finistère 49°12′N 4°26′W / 49.200°N 4.433°W / 49.200; -4.433( by SM U-53 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[161]
Aurelie  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel (49°31′N 3°28′W / 49.517°N 3.467°W / 49.517; -3.467) by SM UC-18 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[162]
Bearnais World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off the La Coubre Lighthouse, Charente-Maritime (45°31′N 1°36′W / 45.517°N 1.600°W / 45.517; -1.600) by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[163]
Duc d'Aumale  France World War I: The barque was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean (45°21′N 8°50′W / 45.350°N 8.833°W / 45.350; -8.833) by SM U-43 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived; they were taken on board U-43 and transferred to Storli ( Norway) the next day.[164]
Ethel  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) south south east of Start Point, Devon (49°50′N 3°54′W / 49.833°N 3.900°W / 49.833; -3.900) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[165]
Euphrates  Belgium World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-57 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[166]
Gaulois  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the English Channel (49°05′N 5°14′W / 49.083°N 5.233°W / 49.083; -5.233) by SM UC-17 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[167]
Kamma  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) east of Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom. [168] Four of the crew was killed.[169]
Minho  Portugal World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Fastnet Rock by SM U-57 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[170]
O. A. Brodin  Sweden World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 16 nautical miles (30 km) north of Ouessant, Finistère by SM UC-17 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[171] Her crew survived. [172]
Precurseur World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Bay of Biscay south west of the La Coubre Lighthouse by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[173]
Steinmachos  Greece World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off the La Coubre Lighthouse (45°40′N 1°30′W / 45.667°N 1.500°W / 45.667; -1.500) by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[174]
Trevean  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 240 nautical miles (440 km) south west by west of the Fastnet Rock (approximately 48°N 13°W / 48°N 13°W / 48; -13) by SM U-57 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived, but three of them were taken as prisoners of war.[2][175]
SM U-76  Kaiserliche Marine The Type UE I submarine collided with a Russian trawler and sank in the Arctic Ocean (approximately 71°N 23°E / 71°N 23°E / 71; 23) with the loss of a crew member.
Zeta  Netherlands World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 18 nautical miles (33 km) south south west of The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom(49°43′N 5°37′W / 49.717°N 5.617°W / 49.717; -5.617) by SM U-53 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[176]

23 January

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Clan Shaw  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off St Andrews, Fife (56°27′N 2°38′W / 56.450°N 2.633°W / 56.450; -2.633) with the loss of two of her crew.[177]
Donstad  Norway World War I: The coaster was captured in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) north north east of Cape Villiano, Spain by SM U-43 ( Kaiserliche Marine). She was scuttled on 27 January 12 nautical miles (22 km) north by west of Cape Villiano. Her crew survived.[178]
Eden  Russia World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of all hands.[179]
Egypte  Belgium World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel (48°18′N 6°10′W / 48.300°N 6.167°W / 48.300; -6.167) by SM UC-17 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[180]
Jevington  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 52 nautical miles (96 km) north west of Cape Ortegal, Spain (44°08′N 9°00′W / 44.133°N 9.000°W / 44.133; -9.000) by SM U-43 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[2][181]
Ophelia  France World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 80 nautical miles (150 km) west of Ouessant, Finistère by SM UC-17 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[182]
Salland  Netherlands World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of the Wolf Rock, Cornwall, United Kingdom (48°50′N 6°40′W / 48.833°N 6.667°W / 48.833; -6.667) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[183]
Sardinia  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) off Ouessant (46°56′N 6°42′W / 46.933°N 6.700°W / 46.933; -6.700) by SM U-59 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[184]
HMS Simoom  Royal Navy World War I: The R-class destroyer was torpedoed and damaged in the North Sea by SMS S50 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her 81 crew were rescued by HMS Morris and she was scuttled by HMS Nimrod (both  Royal Navy).[185]
Ymer  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off the Île d'Yeu, Vendée, France by SM UC-16 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of eighteen of her crew.[186]

24 January

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Dan  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay 17 nautical miles (31 km) south of Belle Île, Morbihan, France (47°08′N 2°57′W / 47.133°N 2.950°W / 47.133; -2.950) by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[187]
Gladiateur  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[188]
Loire III  France World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[189]
Marie 3  France World War I: The pilot boat was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[190]
Quebec  France World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Gironde Estuary. Her crew survived.[191]
Vega  Denmark World War I: The brig was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay off Belle Île (46°40′N 2°38′W / 46.667°N 2.633°W / 46.667; -2.633) by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[192]

25 January

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1917
Ship Country Description
HMS Laurentic  Royal Navy World War I: The armed merchant cruiser struck two mines and sank in Lough Swilly with the loss of 354 of the 475 people on board.
Myrdal  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Bay of Biscay 4.5 nautical miles (8.3 km) south south east of Penmarc'h, Finistère, France (47°44′N 4°22′W / 47.733°N 4.367°W / 47.733; -4.367) by SM UC-21 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[193]
O. B. Suhr  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the North Sea (56°12′N 3°15′E / 56.200°N 3.250°E / 56.200; 3.250) by SM UC-30 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[194]
Sunniva  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea 120 nautical miles (220 km) east south east of the mouth of the Tyne by SM UC-29 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[195]
Sylvie  France World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 190 nautical miles (350 km) south west of Cape Matapan, Greece (36°00′N 18°50′E / 36.000°N 18.833°E / 36.000; 18.833) by SM U-38 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[196]

26 January

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Bisagno  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Ireland (48°42′N 11°26′W / 48.700°N 11.433°W / 48.700; -11.433) by SM U-57 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[197]
Dicax  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) west of the Ryvingen Lighthouse, Vest-Agder by SM U-85 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[198]
Matheran  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean 9 nautical miles (17 km) west of Dassen Island, South Africa with the loss of a crew member.[2]
Tabasco  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 55 nautical miles (102 km) west north west of the Skelligs (51°50′N 12°00′W / 51.833°N 12.000°W / 51.833; -12.000) by SM U-45 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[199]

27 January

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Artist  United Kingdom World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 58 nautical miles (107 km) west of the Smalls Lighthouse (51°20′N 7°00′W / 51.333°N 7.000°W / 51.333; -7.000) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of 35 crew.[2][26][200]

28 January

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Alexandra  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) east of the Longstone Lighthouse, Northumberland by SM UC-30 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived, but her skipper was taken as a prisoner of war.[201][202]
Amiral Magon  France World War I: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Ocean 160 nautical miles (300 km) west of Antikythera, Greece (35°49′N 20°02′E / 35.817°N 20.033°E / 35.817; 20.033) by SM U-39 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of 203 lives.[203]
Argo  Norway World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) south east of the Inner Dowsing Lightship ( United Kingdom) (53°19′N 0°37′E / 53.317°N 0.617°E / 53.317; 0.617) with the loss of nine of her crew.[204]
Daisy  Denmark World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) north north west of Cape Ortegal, Spain by SM U-67 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[205]
Egret  Russia World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south west of the Inner Dowsing Lightship ( United Kingdom) (53°16′N 0°35′E / 53.267°N 0.583°E / 53.267; 0.583).[206]
Foz do Douro  Portugal World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 55 nautical miles (102 km) west of A Coruña, Spain by SM U-43 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[207]
Fulton  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was captured in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) north west of Cape Finisterre, Spain by SM U-43 ( Kaiserliche Marine). She was scuttled the next day in Corcubion Bay. Her crew survived.[208]
Heimland I  Norway World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off the Inner Dowsing Lightship ( United Kingdom) (53°17′40″N 0°36′03″E / 53.29444°N 0.60083°E / 53.29444; 0.60083). Her crew survived.[209]
HMT Jacamar  Royal Navy The naval trawler collided with another vessel and sank in the English Channel off the Folkestone Lightship ( United Kingdom).[210]
Nueva Montana  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Point Penmarc'h, Finistère, France (47°38′N 5°15′W / 47.633°N 5.250°W / 47.633; -5.250) by SM U-53 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[211]
Perce  United Kingdom World War I: The sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) north east by east of the St Paul Rocks, Brazil by SMS Seeadler ( Kaiserliche Marine).[2]
HM Torpedo Boat 24  Royal Navy The torpedo boat collided with a breakwater and sank at Dover, Kent.[212]

29 January

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Algorta  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of Ouessant, Finistère, France by SM U-53 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[213]
Edda  Sweden World War I: The coaster was sunk in the North Sea[214] (56°00′N 3°40′E / 56.000°N 3.667°E / 56.000; 3.667) by SM UC-32 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew were rescued by Hird ( Norway).[215]
HMS K13  Royal Navy The K-class submarine sank in Gareloch with the loss of 32 of the 80 people on board. She was subsequently salvaged, repaired and returned to service as HMS K22.
Punta Teno  Spain World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Spain (44°00′N 7°25′W / 44.000°N 7.417°W / 44.000; -7.417) by SM U-67 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[216]
Shamrock  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 115 nautical miles (213 km) north north east of the Longstone Lighthouse, Northumberland by SM UC-30 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[202][217]
Thistle  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 140 nautical miles (260 km) north east by north of the mouth of the River Tyne by SM UC-30 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[202][218]

30 January

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Euonymus  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 34 nautical miles (63 km) off Trevose Head, Cornwall (50°30′N 5°31′W / 50.500°N 5.517°W / 50.500; -5.517) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[202][219]
Helena and Samuel  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north north west of Trevose Head (51°00′N 5°34′W / 51.000°N 5.567°W / 51.000; -5.567) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[202][220]
Marcelle  Belgium World War I: The trawler was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off north west by west of Trevose Head (50°45′N 5°30′W / 50.750°N 5.500°W / 50.750; -5.500) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[221]
Merit  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north by east of Trevose Head (50°50′N 4°46′W / 50.833°N 4.767°W / 50.833; -4.767) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[202][222]
Trevone  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of Trevose Head (50°50′N 5°30′W / 50.833°N 5.500°W / 50.833; -5.500) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of two of her crew.[223]
W.A.H.  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 32 nautical miles (59 km) north west of Trevose Head (50°46′N 5°38′W / 50.767°N 5.633°W / 50.767; -5.633) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[224]
Wetherill  United Kingdom World War I: The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) north north west of Trevose Head (50°50′N 5°30′W / 50.833°N 5.500°W / 50.833; -5.500) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[202][225]

31 January

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1917
Ship Country Description
Dundee  Canada World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of St Ives, Cornwall (50°22′N 5°36′W / 50.367°N 5.600°W / 50.367; -5.600) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of a crew member.[2][226]
Epsilon  Netherlands World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 0.75 nautical miles (1.39 km) south of St Anthony's Lighthouse, Cornwall, United Kingdom (50°08′N 5°01′W / 50.133°N 5.017°W / 50.133; -5.017) by SM UC-17 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[227]
Famiglia  Italy World War I: The cargo ship was captured in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Hebrides, United Kingdom by SM U-43 ( Kaiserliche Marine). A prize crew was placed aboard. They scuttled the ship on 9 February when intercepted by HMS Moldavia ( Royal Navy).[228]
Hekla  Norway World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Wolf Rock, Cornwall, United Kingdom by SM U-53 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[229]
Ida Duncan  United Kingdom World War I: The tug struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Middlesbrough, Yorkshire (53°39′00″N 1°07′15″W / 53.65000°N 1.12083°W / 53.65000; -1.12083) with the loss of six of her crew.[230]
HMML 197  Royal Navy The motor launch was lost on this date.[37]
Modiva  Norway World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 14 nautical miles (26 km) south east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire (53°46′N 0°17′E / 53.767°N 0.283°E / 53.767; 0.283) with the loss of three of her crew.[231]
Ravensbourne  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) south east of the mouth of the River Tyne (54°56′N 1°14′W / 54.933°N 1.233°W / 54.933; -1.233) by SM UC-30 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of three of her crew.[232]
Rigel  Norway World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) north west of Cape Villano, Spain by SM U-43 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.[233]
Saint Léon  France World War I: The schooner was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 12 nautical miles (22 km) north north west of the Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall (50°21′N 5°48′W / 50.350°N 5.800°W / 50.350; -5.800) by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[234]
Yvonne  France World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Pendeen Lighthouse by SM U-55 ( Kaiserliche Marine).[235]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1917
Ship Country Description
Agnes  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler was sunk in the North Sea by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine. Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.[202]
Ava  United Kingdom World War I: The ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine with the loss of 92 lives.[2]
Lux  United Kingdom World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of 29 lives.[2]
Vera  United Kingdom World War I: The trawler was sunk in the North Sea by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine. Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.[202]

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Ship events in 1917
Ship launches: 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922
Ship commissionings: 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922
Ship decommissionings: 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922
Shipwrecks: 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922
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