The list of shipwrecks in November 1918 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1918 .
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1 November
2 November
List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1918
Ship
State
Description
HMT Charles Hammond
Royal Navy
The naval trawler was lost in the North Sea .[4]
Devonshire
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore east of swansea , Glamorgan . Her thirteen crew were rescued by the Mumbles Lifeboat.[5]
Douro
Portugal
The schooner foundered with the loss of all hands.[6]
Estrella
Brazil
The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 16 nautical miles (30 km) off Camocim .[1]
Murcia
United Kingdom
World War I : The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north of Port Said , Egypt (31°26′N 32°21′E / 31.433°N 32.350°E / 31.433; 32.350 ) by SM UC-74 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of a crew member.[7] [8]
Port Hunter
United Kingdom
Carrying general cargo and war supplies, the 4,062-gross register ton cargo ship sank without loss of life in 30 to 70 feet (9.1 to 21.3 m) of water on Hedge Fence Shoal in Vineyard Sound off the coast of Massachusetts , 1.75 nautical miles (3.2 km; 2.0 mi) north-northeast of East Chop , Martha's Vineyard , at 41°29′43″N 070°33′15″W / 41.49528°N 70.55417°W / 41.49528; -70.55417 (Port Hunter ) after colliding in fog with the tug Covington ( United States ).[9]
HMT Riparvo
Royal Navy
The naval trawler was lost in the Mediterranean Sea.[10]
SMS S61
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The S49 -class torpedo boat was scuttled in the Terneuzen Canal in Belgium .[11]
Surada
United Kingdom
World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Port Said (31°34′N 32°21′E / 31.567°N 32.350°E / 31.567; 32.350 ), Egypt , by the submarine SM UC-74 ( Imperial German Navy ). Her crew survived.[8] [12]
SMS V47
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The V43 -class destroyer was scuttled in the Terneuzen Canal in Belgium.[11]
SMS V67
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The V67 -class destroyer was scuttled in the Terneuzen Canal in Belgium.[11]
SMS V77
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The V67 -class destroyer was scuttled in the Terneuzen Canal in Belgium.[11]
SMS V69
Imperial German Navy
World War I: The V67 -class destroyer was scuttled at Ghent , East Flanders , Belgium.[11]
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5 November
6 November
7 November
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14 November
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18 November
20 November
21 November
22 November
24 November
26 November
27 November
Unknown date
References
^ a b c "Casualty reports". The Times . No. 41938. London. 4 November 1918. col D, p. 12.
^ a b c "Casualty reports". The Times . No. 41941. London. 7 November 1918. col B, p. 12.
^ "AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN NAVY, Kaiserlich und Koniglich or k.u.k Kriegsmarine" . Naval History. Retrieved 21 February 2013 .
^ a b "British Naval Vessels Lost at Sea Part 1 of 2 - Abadol (oiler) to Lynx (destroyer)" . Naval History. Retrieved 2 February 2013 .
^ a b c Tovey, Ron. "A Chronology of Bristol Channel Shipwrecks" (PDF) . Swansea Docks. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014 .
^ "Casualty reports". The Times . No. 41939. London. 5 November 1918. col A, p. 12.
^ "Murcia" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 29 December 2012 .
^ a b "British Merchant Ships Lost to Enemy Action Part 3 of 3 - September 1917-November 1918 in date order" . Naval History. Retrieved 27 January 2013 .
^ "Port Hunter" . Hunting New England Shipwrecks. Retrieved 20 February 2021 .
^ "British Naval Vessels Lost at Sea Part 2 of 2 - M.15 (monitor) to Zylpha (Q-ship)" . Naval History. Retrieved 12 February 2013 .
^ a b c d e f "Major Warships Sunk in World War 1 1918" . World War I. Retrieved 24 February 2013 .
^ "Surada" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 29 December 2012 .
^ "Annual Report of the supervising Inspector of the United States Steam boat Inspection Service, June 30, 1919" . Government Printing Office, Washington. Retrieved 22 February 2021 – via Haithi Trust.
^ "Mineola (+1918)" . Wrecksite. Retrieved 22 February 2021 .
^ Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920 [Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920 ] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Kommerskollegium (Swedish Board of Trade). 1921. pp. 424–5.
^ "American Marine Engineer December, 1918" . National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States. Retrieved 30 September 2020 – via Haithi Trust.
^ Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster 1914-1920 [Swedish Merchant Marine War losses 1914-1920 ] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Kommerskollegium (Swedish Board of Trade). 1921. pp. 425–6.
^ "100 Best Wreck Dives. HMS P-12 - 44" . Divernet. Archived from the original on 8 March 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013 .
^ "War Roach" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 29 December 2012 .
^ a b Carter, C (1998). The Port of Penzance: a history . Lydney: Black Dwarf Publications.
^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (I)
^ "Stavnos" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 29 December 2012 .
^ "Bernisse" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 22 October 2012 .
^ a b c "U. S. Navy Ships Sunk or Damaged from Various Causes during World War I" . usmm.org. Retrieved 21 April 2021 .
^ "British Fishing Vessels Lost to Enemy Action Part 2 of 2 - Years 1917, 1918 in date order" . Naval History. Retrieved 2 February 2013 .
^ "HMS Blazer (+1918)" . Wrecksite. Retrieved 7 September 2018 .
^ "Saetia" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 26 October 2012 .
^ "Soviet Naval Battles during Civil War (Redone)" . Soviet-Empire. Retrieved 11 September 2018 .
^ "HMS Ascot" . Uboat.net. Retrieved 11 November 2012 .
^ "The War Dead of the Beaumont-Hamel War Memorial The Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve (WW I)" . Newfoundland's Grand Banks. Retrieved 19 February 2013 .
^ "Belgian Merchant A-G" (PDF) . Belgische Koopvaardij. Retrieved 1 October 2010 .[permanent dead link ]
^ a b "U. S. Navy Ships Sunk or Damaged from Various Causes during World War I" . usmm.org. Retrieved 23 April 2021 .
^ "Ophir (ID 2800)" . NavSource. Retrieved 23 April 2021 .
^ Baker, Paul (16 September 2019). "USS Ophir – The Burning Question" . Gibraltar Insiight . Retrieved 29 May 2023 .
^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (H)
^ "Seven (S. P. 727) 1917-1918" . history.navy.mil. Retrieved 23 April 2021 .
^ "French Navy" . Naval History. Retrieved 21 February 2013 .
^ "Casualty reports". The Times . No. 41954. London. 22 November 1918. col D, p. 14.
^ "Imperial and Foreign news items". The Times . No. 41954. London. 22 November 1918. col E, p. 7.
^ "Imperial and Foreign news items". The Times . No. 41957. London. 26 November 1918. col E, p. 5.
^ "U. S. Navy Ships Sunk or Damaged from Various Causes during World War I" . usmm.org. Retrieved 24 April 2021 .
^ "USS Bonita (SP-540), 1917-1918" . Ibiblio. Retrieved 24 April 2021 .
^ "Casualty reports". The Times . No. 41960. London. 29 November 1918. col D, p. 6.
^ "Records of the T. A. Scott co" . mysticseaport.org. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2021 .
^ "Ship of the Month No. 89 Thordoc (I)" . maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes. Retrieved 27 April 2021 .
^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (S)
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