List of shipwrecks in December 1915
The list of shipwrecks in December 1915 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1915.
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1 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km) east south east of Malta (35°39′N 16°43′E / 35.650°N 16.717°E) by SM U-33 (![]() | |
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The gunboat was lost on this date.[3] |
2 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 160 nautical miles (300 km) east south east of Malta by SM U-33 (![]() | |
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World War I: The cargo ship, en route from Grimsby to Stockholm, struck a mine in the North Sea and sank immediately. Five casualties, but fourteen saved by the Norwegian steamer Ambra.[5] |
3 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sollum, Egypt (32°20′N 26°19′E / 32.333°N 26.317°E) by SM U-39 (![]() | |
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World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off the South Goodwin Lightship (![]() | |
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World War I: The Samsun-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the by HMS E11 (![]() | |
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The tanker was destroyed by fire at Popvile.[10] |
4 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The schooner went ashore on , Nantucket Sound. Pulled off by United States Coast Guard cutters and returned to service.[11] | |
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World War I: The Indomito-class destroyer struck a mine and sank in the Adriatic Sea off Vlorë, Albania.[12] | |
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World War I: The passenger ship struck a mine laid by SM UC-14 (![]() |
5 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fresnel | ![]() |
World War I: The Pluviôse-class submarine ran aground in the Adriatic Sea off Shëngjin, Albania. She subsequently was sunk by SMS Warasdiner (![]() |
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World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 66 nautical miles (122 km) south by east of Gavdos, Greece by SM U-39 (![]() | |
Pietro Lofaro | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sollum, Egypt (32°52′N 26°53′E / 32.867°N 26.883°E) by SM U-39 (![]() |
6 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 150 nautical miles (280 km) north west of Alexandria, Egypt (32°15′N 27°25′E / 32.250°N 27.417°E) by SM U-39 (![]() | |
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The schooner was wrecked near , Cape Elizabeth.[20] |
7 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 112 nautical miles (207 km) east south east of Malta (35°28′N 16°56′E / 35.467°N 16.933°E) by SM U-33 (![]() | |
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World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 24 nautical miles (44 km) north west by north of Alexandria, Egypt (31°30′N 29°28′E / 31.500°N 29.467°E) by SM U-39 (![]() |
8 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 5.5 nautical miles (10.2 km) north east of Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew survived.[24] |
9 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 190 nautical miles (350 km) west north west of Alexandria, Egypt (32°50′N 26°20′E / 32.833°N 26.333°E) by SM U-39 (![]() | |
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The schooner suffered a damaged rudder in the North Sea and was abandoned at 56°23′N 3°34′E / 56.383°N 3.567°E). Her crew were rescued by Vesta (![]() | |
Orteric | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 140 nautical miles (260 km) south by east of Gavdos, Greece (32°02′N 25°03′E / 32.033°N 25.050°E) by SM U-39 (![]() |
Papagello | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Adriatic Sea (41°40′N 19°25′E / 41.667°N 19.417°E) by SM U-4 (![]() |
10 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea four nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew survived.[29] | |
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World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of a crew member.[30] | |
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World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) north east of Derna, Libya (32°38′N 23°35′E / 32.633°N 23.583°E) by SM U-39 (![]() | |
Unknown barge | ![]() |
The barge, under tow of (![]() |
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World War I: The Kastamonu-class gunboat was sunk off the by Russian destroyers.[33] |
11 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) west of Cap Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France with the loss of two of her crew.[34] | |
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The cargo ship struck a rock and sank in the Norwegian Sea off Hindoen, Norway.[26] | |
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The cargo ship came ashore on Little Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and was wrecked.[26] |
12 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The lightship was struck by (![]() | |
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World War I: The transport ship was sunk in the Sea of Marmara off by a French Navy submarine.[36] | |
SMS V107 | ![]() |
World War I: The destroyer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Liepāja, Latvia with the loss of a crew member.[37] |
13 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The coaster was driven ashore on Marinduque Island, Philippines and was wrecked.[35] | |
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The schooner was wrecked at St. John's, Newfoundland.[38] |
14 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The naval trawler was lost on this date.[39] |
15 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The steamer foundered 20 miles (32 km) east of Fenwick Island, Delaware after springing leaks in several days of rough weather. The vessel's crew was rescued by (![]() |
16 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The collier was lost on this date.[3] | |
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The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Sarnia, Ontario, Canada.[42] | |
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World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the Kentish Knock Lightship (![]() ![]() |
17 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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SMS Bremen | ![]() |
World War I: The Bremen-class cruiser struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Ventspils, Lithuania. |
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The barque sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean off Galveston, Texas and was abandoned by her crew.[42] | |
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The coaster came ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham and was abandoned by her crew.[42] She broke in two on 24 December and was a total loss.[43] | |
SMS V191 | ![]() |
World War I: The destroyer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[37] |
18 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Erzen | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Adriatic Sea (41°47′N 19°31′E / 41.783°N 19.517°E) by SM U-15 (![]() |
Figlio Preligiona | ![]() |
World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Adriatic Sea (41°47′N 19°31′E / 41.783°N 19.517°E) by SM U-15 (![]() |
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World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the Adriatic Sea off Sazan Island, Albania (40°35′N 18°45′E / 40.583°N 18.750°E) by SM U-39 (![]() | |
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World War I: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) west of the (![]() | |
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The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned by her crew.[43] |
20 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France by SM UB-10 (![]() | |
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21 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The wooden barque departed West Hartlepool destined for Uddevalla, and the only trace of her is an empty lifeboat that was found near Aberdeen. Fifteen casualties.[50] | |
Huntley | ![]() |
World War I: The merchant ship was torpedoed and sunk by the submarine SM UB-10 (![]() |
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World War I: The collier struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 2.75 nautical miles (5.09 km) east by south of Orfordness, Suffolk with the loss of a crew member.[3][52] | |
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World War I: The auxiliary minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the North Sea one nautical mile (1.9 km) north west of the (![]() | |
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World War I: The passenger ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) off Port Said, Egypt by SM U-38 (![]() |
22 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The iron steamer departed Gothenburg destined for Kristiansund, and has not been heard from since. Twelve casualties. Whether the disappearance was war-related (mine) or as a result of the big storm during Christmas, has not been possible to ascertain.[56] |
23 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The Vorpostenboot was lost on this date.[57] | |
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World War I: The S138-class torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea with the loss of seven of her crew.[37] | |
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The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom with the loss of one of her seven crew.[43] |
24 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Margate, Kent. Her crew survived.[58] | |
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World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the Thames Estuary 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east south east of the (![]() | |
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The cargo ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[43] | |
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The collier was wrecked at St. Quentin Point, Somme, France.[3][60] | |
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The cargo ship sank at Dundee, Perthshire.[43] | |
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World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 105 nautical miles (194 km) south west of Cape Matapan, Greece (35°10′N 21°26′E / 35.167°N 21.433°E) by SM U-34 (![]() ![]() | |
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World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 122 nautical miles (226 km) south west by south of Cape Matapan by SM U-34 (![]() ![]() |
25 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Northumberland, United Kingdom.[43] | |
Nereus | ![]() |
The steamer, en route from Boston, Lincolnshire to Copenhagen, struck a mine in the North Sea at (53°39′N 1°17′E / 53.650°N 1.283°E)[65] and sank. Her crew were rescued.[64] |
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World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 8 nautical miles (15 km) south south west of the Smalls Lighthouse (51°55′N 6°16′W / 51.917°N 6.267°W) by SM U-24 (![]() | |
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The cargo ship ran aground in . Her crew were rescued.[43] |
26 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The coaster was shelled and sunk in the Bristol Channel 16 nautical miles (30 km) south west of Lundy Island, Devon by SM U-24 (![]() | |
HMS E6 | ![]() |
World War I: The E-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Harwich, Essex with the loss of 31 of her crew.[68] |
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World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bristol Channel 40 nautical miles (74 km) west by south of Lundy Island (50°50′N 5°33′W / 50.833°N 5.550°W) by SM U-24 (![]() | |
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The schooner sank off .[70] | |
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World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south east by east of the (![]() |
27 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The cargo ship was driven ashore at , County Down. She was refloated and beached in Belfast Lough.[72] | |
Elizabeth Jane | ![]() |
The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel off The Mumbles, Glamorgan with the loss of all hands.[73] |
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The cargo ship sprang a leak in the North Sea of the coast of the Netherlands and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued.[72] | |
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The naval trawler foundered in the Irish Sea off , Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands.[74][75] | |
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World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south east of the (![]() | |
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The naval trawler foundered in the Irish Sea off the coast of Wales.[75] | |
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The schooner was driven ashore at Lyngør, Aust-Agder, Norway and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[72] | |
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The schooner foundered in Swansea Bay with the loss of all hands.[77] | |
Thor | ![]() |
The galeass capsized in the Baltic Sea off , Sweden.[62][78] |
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The TB26-class torpedo boat ran out of coal during a voyage from Port Said, Egypt, to Mudros and was wrecked while under tow in the Aegean Sea off Lemnos, Greece. She was salvaged and returned to service.[37][79][80][81] |
28 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork by SM U-24 (![]() |
29 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Abbie | ![]() |
The barge sank on .[11] |
Erin | ![]() |
World War I: The trawler caught a mine in her nets and sank in the North Sea off IJmuiden, North Holland when it exploded. Three of her eleven crew were killed.[78] |
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World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 75 nautical miles (139 km) south west of Glados, Greece (34°07′N 22°12′E / 34.117°N 22.200°E) by SM U-34 (![]() | |
SMS Lika | ![]() |
World War I: The Tatra-class destroyer struck a mine and sank in the Adriatic Sea off Durazzo, Albania.[84] |
Monge | ![]() |
World War I: Battle of Durazzo: The Pluviose-class submarine was rammed and sunk in the Adriatic Sea off Kotor, Austria-Hungary, by one of six warships including SMS Helgoland and five Tatra-class destroyers (all ![]() |
Morning | ![]() |
The cargo ship was sunk on this date with the loss of all but two of her crew.[86] |
SMS Triglav | ![]() |
World War I: The Tatra-class destroyer struck a mine and was damaged in the Adriatic Sea off Durazzo. SMS Csepel and SMS Tatra (both ![]() ![]() |
30 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 152 nautical miles (282 km) west of Gavdos, Greece (34°24′N 20°51′E / 34.400°N 20.850°E) by SM U-34 (![]() | |
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World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 66 nautical miles (122 km) south east of , Crete, Greece by SM U-38 (![]() | |
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World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) off the (![]() | |
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The cargo ship departed Newport, Monmouthshire for Belfast, County Antrim. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all ten crew.[90] | |
HMS Natal | ![]() |
![]() HMS Natal The Duke of Edinburgh-class cruiser was sunk in the Cromarty Firth by an internal explosion with the loss of at least 390 lives. |
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The steamer burned to the waterline at dock at the , Muskegon, Michigan. Taken to Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin in 1917 and converted into a barge.[91][92] | |
Persia | ![]() |
World War I: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Crete (34°08′N 26°19′E / 34.133°N 26.317°E) by SM U-38 (![]() |
31 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The three-masted schooner was driven ashore at Craster, Northumberland, United Kingdom and was wrecked.[93] | |
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The naval trawler was lost on this date.[39] | |
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The collier foundered in the Irish Sea off Manorbier, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all eleven crew.[94] | |
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World War I: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk (52°33′N 1°50′E / 52.550°N 1.833°E) with the loss of eleven of her crew.[95] | |
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The collier was lost in the Irish Sea on this date.[96] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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The whaler foundered off the Orkney Islands over the Christmas period with the loss of all twenty crew.[97] | |
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The schooner barge either sunk south west of the on 11 December, or went lost by stranding at Hyannis, Massachusetts on 13 December.[98][99] | |
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The fishing schooner sailed from Gloucester, Massachusetts on 3 November to Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland on a fishing trip and vanished. Believed lost in a gale in November or on 5 December. Lost with all six hands.[100][101][102] | |
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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.[103][104] | |
Thomas Winsmore | ![]() |
The schooner was abandoned during a storm off the coast of Florida. |
Wood | ![]() |
The vessel was sunk as a blockship.[39] |
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