List of shipwrecks in 1916
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Further information: List of shipwrecks in January 1916
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
Further information: List of shipwrecks in December 1916
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alioni Marceline |  Belgium |
World War I: The fishing vessel was sunk by enemy action in November or early December.[1] |
| Brighton |  Australia |
The hulk was abandoned in Pindimar Bay, Port Stephens, New South Wales (32°40′12″S 152°07′29″E / 32.67000°S 152.12472°E / -32.67000; 152.12472).[2] |
| Edinburgh |  United Kingdom |
World War I: The barque was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Imperial German Navy some time between 17 January and 9 February.[3] |
| Flamenco | United Kingdom |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Imperial German Navy) between 17 January and 9 February.[3] |
| Horace | United Kingdom |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Imperial German Navy) between 17 January and 9 February.[3] |
| RFA Innistrahull |  Royal Navy |
The Innis-class water carrier was lost during March or April 1916.[4] |
| HMS Julnar |  Royal Navy |
World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: The paddle steamer was sunk by Ottoman guns on either the Tigris or Euphrates River. |
| Luxembourg | Belgium |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Fernando de Noronha and the coast of Brazil by SMS Möwe ( Imperial German Navy) between 17 January and 9 February.[3] |
| Tac | United Kingdom |
World War I: The trawler was sunk by enemy action in late November or early December. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
| SM UB-7 | Imperial German Navy |
World War I: The Type UB I submarine departed Varna, Romania on 27 September for a patrol in the Black Sea. Subsequently either struck a mine or bombed and sunk with the loss of all fifteen crew. |
| SM UB-44 | Imperial German Navy |
World War I: The Type UB II submarine was lost in the Gulf of Kotor whilst on patrol. |
| Victorian | United Kingdom |
World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta.[5] |
| Volante |  United States |
While under tow by the motor tugs Gjoa and Penguin (both United States), the schooner's towline parted during a gale and she sank without loss of life in Chatham Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska.[6] |
References
- 1 2 "Sixteen more vessels lost". The Times. No. 41341. London. 4 December 1916. col E, p. 8.
- ↑ "BRIGHTON". Clydeships. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- 1 2 3 4 "The Möwe's exploits". The Times. No. 41100. London. 26 February 1916. col C, p. 5.
- ↑ "RFA Innistrahull". Historical RFA. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Victorian". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ↑ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (V)
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