List of shipwrecks in January 1918
Ship Country Description
Aghia Arene Greece World War I : The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea off Skyros ( 39°09′N 25°17′E / 39.150°N 25.283°E / 39.150 ; 25.283 ) by SM UC-23 ( Imperial German Navy )
Aghios Johannes Greece World War I : The sailing vessel was sunk in the Aegean Sea off Skyros ( 39°09′N 25°18′E / 39.150°N 25.300°E / 39.150 ; 25.300 ) by SM UC-23 ( Imperial German Navy )
Antonios J. Dracoulis Greece World War I : The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean off Alexandria , Egypt by SM U-33 ( Imperial German Navy )
Apostoles Andreas United Kingdom World War I : The sailing vessel was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Alexandria by SM U-33 ( Imperial German Navy )
Charles United Kingdom World War I : The schooner was shelled and sunk in the English Channel 16 nautical miles ( 30 km ) south west of the Casquets , Channel Islands ( 49°30′N 2°45′W / 49.500°N 2.750°W / 49.500 ; -2.750 ) by SM U-90 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of one of her crew . Three survivors were taken as prisoners of war
Corse French Navy World War I : The troopship was sunk at La Ciotat , Bouches-du-Rhône by SM UC-67 ( Imperial German Navy ) . Her crew survived
HMS Desire Royal Navy World War I : The naval tug was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 2.5 nautical miles ( 4.6 km ) north east of Filey , Yorkshire ( 54°57′N 0°35′W / 54.950°N 0.583°W / 54.950 ; -0.583 ) by SM UB-34 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of ten of her crew
Elsa Norway World War I : The cargo ship was sunk in the English Channel 5 nautical miles ( 9.3 km ) east south east of Dartmouth , Devon , United Kingdom by SM UB-31 ( Imperial German Navy ) . Her crew survived
Fylgia Sweden World War I : The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 10 nautical miles ( 19 km ) south east of Bell Rock ( 56°23′N 2°15′W / 56.383°N 2.250°W / 56.383 ; -2.250 ) by SM UC-49 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of three of her crew . Fylgia was part of the same convoy as Jönköping II
Jönköping II Sweden World War I : The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea 3 nautical miles ( 5.6 km ) east north east of Bell Rock by SM UC-49 ( Imperial German Navy ) . Her crew survived . Jönköping II was part of the same convoy as Fylgia . One casualty
X6 and X110 ' Royal Navy World War I : The barges were sunk in the North Sea 2.5 nautical miles ( 4.6 km ) north east of Filey by SM UB-34 ( Imperial German Navy ) with the loss of six crew from X6
The list of shipwrecks in January 1918 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1918.