List of shipwrecks in July 1916

The list of shipwrecks in July 1916 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1916.

2 July

 * SS Rockcliffe (1904) : World War I: The transport ship was shelled and sunk in the Black Sea off Vardane by SMU U-38.

4 July

 *  Birkdale ( undefined): The barque caught fire at San Francisco, California, United States and was beached.
 * Queen Bee ( undefined): World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 25 nmi east by north of Whitby, Yorkshire by SMU UB-23 with the loss of a crew member.

5 July

 * Annie Anderson ( undefined): World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 16 nmi east south east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * Geertruida (🇳🇱 Netherlands): World War I: The drifter, on her maiden voyage, was sunk in the North Sea (57.25°N, 1.25°W by SMU U-45 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Jacob Luckenbach (1881) (🇺🇸 United States): The cargo ship collided with SS Eddystone (🇧🇪 belgium) in the English Channel, 1 nmi north of the Downs Lightship ( undefined) and sank. Her 31 crew were rescued.
 * PS Knias Obolensky (1847) ( undefined): World War I: The paddle steamer was shelled and sunk at Tuapse by OTTOMAN BATTLECRUISER Yavûz Sultân Selîm.
 * Peep O' Day ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 25 nmi east north east of the mouth of the River Tyne (55.08333°N, -0.83333°W) by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.

6 July

 * HMS E26 : The E-class submarine was lost in the North Sea with the loss of all 30 crew.
 * Girl Bessie ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 23 nmi south east by east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.
 * Nancy Hunnam ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 24 nmi east by south of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.
 * Newark Castle ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 23 nmi south east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.
 * Petunia ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 23 nmi south east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.
 * Watchful ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 23 nmi south east by south of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.

7 July

 * SS Gannet (1879) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 5 nmi east north east of the Shipwash Lightship ( undefined) (52.08333°N, 1.88333°W) with the loss of eight of her crew.

8 July

 * SS Baro ( undefined): The cargo ship was run into by SS Diana VI (🇳🇬 Nigeria) at Lagos, Nigeria and was beached.

9 July

 *  Ancenio (🇳🇴 Norway): Hurricane Four: The barque was driven ashore at Gulfport, Mississippi, United States.
 * HMT Astrum Spei : World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the Adriatic Sea by SMS Novara (1913) . Her crew were taken as prisoners of war.
 * HMT Clavis : World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the Adriatic Sea by SMS Novara (1913).
 *  John C. Meyne (🇺🇸 United States): Hurricane Four: The barquentine was driven ashore at Gulfport, Mississippi.
 *  Mary C. Dantzler (🇺🇸 United States): Hurricane Four: The schooner foundered between Ship Island and Cat Island, Mississippi.
 * SS Imberhorne ( undefined): Hurricane Four: The cargo ship was driven ashore at Moss Point, Mississippi.
 *  Margareta ( undefined): Hurricane Four: The barque was driven ashore at Moss Point.
 * RUSSIAN HOSPITAL SHIP Vperied ( undefined): World War I: The hospital ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Black Sea off Hopa, Turkey (41.68333°N, 41.05°W) by SMU U-38.

10 July

 * RUSSIAN TRANSPORT Florida : World War I: The transport ship was sunk in the Black Sea off Sukhumi (43.08333°N, 40.86667°W) by SMU U-38.
 * ITALIAN DESTROYER Impetuoso : World War I: The was torpedoed and sunk in the Strait of Otranto (40.16667°N, 18.83333°W) by SMU U-17 (Austria-Hungary).
 * SS Kara (1889) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the North Sea off Pakefield, Suffolk. She was declared a constructive total loss.
 * Staffa ( undefined): World War I: The trawler was scuttled in the North Sea 45 nmi east by north of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.

11 July

 * SS Calypso (1904) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Listafjord, Norway by SMU U-53 with the loss of all 30 crew.
 * HMT Era World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea off Aberdeen (57.15°N, -2°W) by SMU U-69 . Her crew survived and were take as prisoners of war by SMU U-52.
 *  Inger (🇳🇴 Norway): The barque ran aground on Langley Island, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon and was wrecked.
 * HMT Nellie Nutten : World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea off Aberdeen (57.1°N, 0.96667°W) by SMU U-24 with the loss of two crew. A third crew member was taken as a prisoner of war.
 * HMT Onward : World War I: The naval trawler was shelled and sunk in the North Sea off Aberdeen (57.15°N, -2°W) by SMU U-52 . Her fourteen crew survived but were taken as prisoners of war.

12 July

 * SS Ramos (🇺🇸 United States): The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 600 nmi north of Watling Island, Bermuda.

13 July

 * SS Alfa (1877) (🇩🇰 Denmark): The cargo ship ran aground at Bempton, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She broke her back and was a total loss.
 * Dalhousie ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 10 nmi north north east of Whitby, North Riding of Yorkshire by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * Florence ( undefined): World War I: The trawler was scuttled in the North Sea 13 nmi north by east of Whitby by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * Mary Ann ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 13 nmi north by east of Whitby by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Silverton (1891) ( undefined): World War I: The collier was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 14 nmi north east of the Canai Rocks, Tunisia (37.45°N, 10.08333°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * Success ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 13 nmi north by east of Whitby by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.

14 July

 * SS Antigua (1903) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 20 nmi east by north of Djidjelli, Algeria (36.95°N, 6.18333°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * Ben Aden ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of Hartlepool, County Durham by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * Bute ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 25 nmi south east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Ecclesia (1904) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 11 nmi off Cape Bougaroni, Algeria (37.2°N, 5.95°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * Girl's Friend ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 21 nmi east of Hartlepool by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * USS Hector (AC-7) : The collier ran aground in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nmi off Charleston, South Carolina and subsequently sank. All 142 people on board were rescued.
 * Langley Castle ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 18 nmi north east by east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * Recorder ( undefined): World War I: The trawler was scuttled in the North sea 16 nmi north east by east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-39 . Her crew survived.
 * SM U-51 : World War I: The Type U 51 submarine was torpedoed and sunk at the mouth of the Ems by HMS H5 with the loss of 34 of her 38 crew.

15 July

 *  Bertha (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The schooner was set afire in the North Sea 60 nmi east of West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom by SMU UB-18 . She was towed in to port but was declared a total loss. Her crew survived.
 *  Dina (🇳🇱 Netherlands): World War I: The schooner was sunk in the North Sea 40 nmi off Sunderland, County Durham by SMU UB-18.
 * HMS H3 (: World War I: The H-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Cattaro.
 * SS Sylvie (1878) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nmi off Cape Sigli, Algeria (37.16667°N, 5°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.

16 July

 * SS Alto (1916) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 4 nmi off Kessingland, Suffolk. Her crew survived.
 * SS Euphorbia (1907) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 56 nmi north east of Algiers, Algeria by SMU U-39 with the loss of eleven crew.
 * SS Mopsa (1902) ( undefined): World War I: The coaster struck a mine and was damaged in the North Sea 7 nmi south of Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was beached but was declared a total loss. Her crew survived.
 * SS Sirra (1897) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Cherchell, Algeria (37.65°N, 3.33333°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Virginia (1901) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 42 nmi south west by west of Cape Matapan, Greece by SMU UB-45 with the loss of two of her 50 crew.
 * SS Wiltonhall (1901) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 65 nmi north west of Algiers (37.9°N, 3.83333°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.

17 July

 * SS Angelo (1904) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 80 nmi north east of Algiers, Algeria by SMU U-39.
 * Gertrude ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 10 nmi north north east of the Haisborough Lightship ( undefined) by SMU UB-18 . Her crew survived.
 * Glance ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 10 nmi north north east of the Haisborough Lightship ( undefined) by SMU UB-18 . Her crew survived.
 * Loch Nevis ( undefined): World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea off the Smith's Knoll Lightship ( undefined) by SMU UB-18 . Her crew survived.
 * Loch Tay ( undefined): World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 10 nmi north north east of the Haisborough Lighthship ( undefined) by SMU UB-18 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Rosemoor (1914) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was scuttled in the Mediterranean Sea 80 nmi north east of Algiers (37.88333°N, 3.93333°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Syria (1898) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Skellefteå, Västerbottne County, Sweden.
 * Waverley ( undefined): World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 10 nmi north north east of the Haisborough Lightship ( undefined) by SMU UB-18 . Her crew survived.
 * W.M.G. ( undefined): World War I: The fishing smack was scuttled in the North Sea 6 nmi north east of the Haisborough Lightship ( undefined) by SMU UB-18 . Her crew survived.

18 July

 * SS Llongwen (1907) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 90 nmi) north east of Algiers, Algeria (37.8°N, 3.8°W) by SMU U-39 with the loss of fourteen crew.
 * SS Ville de Rouen (1903) (🇫🇷 France): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 120 nmi south west of Cape Matapan, Greece by SMU UB-45 with the loss of three of her crew.

20 July

 * SS Cettois (1878) (🇫🇷 France): World War I: The coaster was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 60 nmi north of Algiers, Algeria (37.38333°N, 2.16667°W) by SMU U-39.
 * SS Grangemoor (1911) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 75 nmi north west by west of Algiers by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Karma (1904) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 68 nmi north north west of Algiers (37.31667°N, 1.91667°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * JAPANESE CRUISER Kasagi : The ran aground in the Tsugaru Strait. She sank on 10 August.
 *  Sirra (🇳🇱 Netherlands): World War I: The three-masted auxiliary schooner was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 70 nmi north east of the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom by SMU U-71.
 * SS Yzer (1904) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 56 nmi north west of Algiers (37.2°N, 2.33333°W) by SMU U-39 with the loss of a crew member.

21 July

 * SS Wolf (1894) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 75 nmi north north west of Algiers, Algeria (35.86667°N, 2.16667°W) by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.

22 July

 * Bams (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea east of Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom (55.28333°N, -0.48333°W) by SMU UB-37 . Her crew survived.
 *  Ida (🇸🇪 Sweden): World War I: The barque was sunk in the North Sea east of Hartlepool by SMU UB-37 . Her crew survived.
 *  Juno (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The brig was sunk in the North Sea east of Hartlepool (50.66667°N, °W) by SMU UB-37 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Knutsford (1903) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 12 nmi north west by north of Cape Corbelin, Algeria by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Olive (1900) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled andsunk in the Mediterranean Sea 10 nmi north west by north of Cape Corbelin by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.
 *  Preference (🇸🇪 Sweden): World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the North Sea 50 nmi east of Hartlepool by SMU UB-37 . Her crew survived.
 * Subra (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea east of Hartlepool (54.75°N, °W) by SMU UB-37 . Her crew survived.

23 July

 * SS Badminton (1899) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 65 nmi north east by north of Cape Carbon, Algeria by SMU U-39 . Her crew survived.

24 July

 * SS Balvenie ( undefined): The cargo ship collided with SS Tagona ( undefined) in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon and sank with the loss of two lives.
 *  Maria ( undefined): World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off the east coast of Algeria (37.63333°N, 9.33333°W) by SMU U-39.
 * Mars (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tyne (55.85°N, 0.21667°W) by SMU UB-19 . Her crew survived.
 *  Mary (🇳🇴 Norway): The barge was scuttled in the North Sea 30 nmi east north east of the mouth of the River Tyne (55.2°N, 0.58333°W) by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Matatua ( undefined): The cargo ship ran aground at St. Mary's, Newfoundland. She was refloated on 28 August.

25 July

 * SS Norderney ( undefined): The cargo ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with the loss of four of her crew.

26 July

 *  Duguay Trouin (🇫🇷 France): The barque was severely damaged by fire at Nantes, Loire-Atlantique.
 *  Ellen Kirstine (🇩🇰 Denmark): The schooner collided with a Russian merchant ship in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued.
 * SS Flore (1906) (🇫🇷 France): World War I: The cargo liner sank in the North Sea 8 nmi east of Fetlar, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. She probably struck a mine.
 *  Kentigern (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The barque was sunk in the North Sea 40 nmi east north east of Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom (55.16667°N, -0.33333°W) by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.
 * HM TORPEDO BOAT 9 : The torpedo boat collided with another vessel and sank in the North Sea.
 * HMT White Rose : The naval trawler was lost on this date.

27 July

 *  Agenda (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The brig was sunk in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tyne (55.25°N, -0.66667°W) by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.

28 July

 * Andrew Ina ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 12.5 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * SS Dandolo (1906) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nmi south east of Cape Spartivento, Calabria (37.83333°N, 17.66667°W) by SMU U-35 (Germany).
 * Good Design ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * Jane Stewart ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * Janet Overstone ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was rammed and sunk in the North Sea 13 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * Johan ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * HMS Majestic II : The auxiliary minesweeper foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Oran, Algeria.
 * Renown ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.
 * Speedwell ( undefined): World War I: The drifter was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * Spero Meliora ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23.
 * Volunteer ( undefined): World War I: The fishing vessel was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi north east of the mouth of the River Tyne by SMU UB-23 . Her crew survived.

29 July

 * SS Letimbro (1883) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 40 nmi off Benghazi, Libya (33.5°N, 18.71667°W) by SMU U-39.
 * SS Mina (🇬🇷 Greece): The cargo ship collided with SS Attualita ( undefined) in the Strait of Gibraltar 9 nmi east of Gibraltar and sank. Her crew were rescued.
 * Rosarina G.V. ( undefined): World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tunisia by SMU U-39.

30 July

 *  Anna (🇸🇪 Sweden): World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Rauma, Finland by SMU UB-36 . Her crew survived.
 * SS Britannic (1904) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 20 nmi east south east of Cape Bon, Algeria by SMU U-35 (Germany) . Her crew survived.
 * SS Claudia (1897) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 8.5 nmi south of Lowestoft, Suffolk with the loss of three of her crew.
 * SS Ethelbryhta (1898) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 11 nmi west south west of Pantellaria, Italy (36.56667°N, 11.73333°W) by SMU U-35 (Germany) . Her crew survived.
 * Giuseppe Marta ( Ottoman Empire): World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (36.41667°N, 12.08333°W) by SMU U-35 (Germany).
 * SS Katholm (1904) (🇩🇰 Denmark): World War I: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 25 nmi north east of Cape Bon by SMU U-35 (Germany) . Her crew survived.

31 July

 * Braconash ( undefined): World War I: The trawler was scuttled in the North Sea 18 nmi south east of the mouth of the River Tyne by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine.
 * SS Citta di Messina (1894) ( undefined): World War I: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nmi north of Trapani, Sicily (37.91667°N, 11°W) by SMU U-35 (Germany) . Her crew survived.
 * Einar (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The trawler was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (38.2°N, 10.46667°W) by SMU U-35 (Germany) . Her crew survived.
 *  Emilio G. ( undefined): World War I: The brigantine was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily by SMU U-35 (Germany).
 * Erling (🇳🇴 Norway): World War I: The trawler was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (38.2°N, 10.46667°W) by SMU U-35 (Germany) . Her crew survived.
 * Generale Amiglio ( undefined): World War I: The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea west of Sicily by SMU U-35 (Germany) . Her crew survived.
 *  George E. Walcott (🇺🇸 United States): The schooner caught fire and sank at New York.
 * King James ( undefined): World War I: The trawler was scuttled in the North Sea 15 nmi south east iof the mouth of the River Tyne by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine.
 * Tatiana ( undefined): World War I: The trawler was sunk in the North Sea 19 nmi south east of the mouth of the River Tyne by a Kaiserliche Marine submarine.

Unknown date

 * SMU U-77 . World War I: The Type UE I submarine was lost on patrol in the North Sea after 7 July with the loss of all 33 crew.