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This is the full listing of all ships hit during January 1916. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.

Date	U-boat	Commander		Name of ship	Tons	Nat.
1 Jan 1916	U 34	Claus Rücker		Glengyle	9,395		br
2 Jan 1916				Glocliffe (d.)	2,211		br
3 Jan 1916	k.u.k. U4	Rudolf Singule		Halil (p.)	unknown		al
4 Jan 1916	U 34	Claus Rücker		Coquet	4,396		br
4 Jan 1916	UC 10	Alfred Nitzsche		Leto	3,225		nl
5 Jan 1916	UC 10	Alfred Nitzsche		Fridtjof Nansen	3,275		nw
6 Jan 1916				Courtier	181		br
8 Jan 1916	UC 14	Cäsar Bauer		Citta Di Palermo	3,415		it
8 Jan 1916	UC 14	Cäsar Bauer		Freuchny	84		br
8 Jan 1916	UC 14	Cäsar Bauer		Morning Star	97		br
12 Jan 1916	UC 5	Herbert Pustkuchen		Algerian	3,837		br
12 Jan 1916	UC 6	Matthias Graf von Schmettow		Traquair	1,067		br
13 Jan 1916				Maashaven (d.)	2,609		nl
13 Jan 1916	UC 5	Herbert Pustkuchen		Albion Ii	240		br
14 Jan 1916	UC 3	Erwin Waßner		Breslau (d.)	1,339		br
17 Jan 1916	U 35	Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière		Sutherland	3,542		br
18 Jan 1916	U 35	Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière		Marere	6,443		br
18 Jan 1916	UB 16	Hans Valentiner		Evelyn	55		br
18 Jan 1916	UB 16	Hans Valentiner		Foam Crest	46		br
18 Jan 1916	UB 16	Hans Valentiner		Sunshine	52		br
18 Jan 1916	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Rijndam (d.)	12,527		nl
18 Jan 1916	UC 3	Erwin Waßner		Auvergne	523		fr
19 Jan 1916	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Leoville	775		fr
20 Jan 1916	U 35	Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière		Trematon	4,198		br
20 Jan 1916	k.u.k. U11			König Albert (p.)	10,484		it
21 Jan 1916	UC 10	Alfred Nitzsche		Apollo	799		nl
22 Jan 1916	U 39	Walter Forstmann		Norseman	9,542		br
22 Jan 1916	UC 10	Alfred Nitzsche		Falls City (d.)	4,729		br
27 Jan 1916	UB 6	Ernst Voigt		Crystal	57		br
28 Jan 1916	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Perth (d.)	3,522		nw
29 Jan 1916				Thuban (d.)	3,260		nl
29 Jan 1916				Viking (d.)	1,090		br
30 Jan 1916	UC 1	Egon von Werner		Maasdijk	3,557		nl
31 Jan 1916	UB 17	Ralph Wenninger		Arthur William	56		br
31 Jan 1916	UB 17	Ralph Wenninger		Hilda	44		br
31 Jan 1916	UB 17	Ralph Wenninger		Marguerite	32		be
31 Jan 1916	UB 17	Ralph Wenninger		Radium	59		br
					100,763
29 ships sunk (69,476 tons) and 8 ships damaged (31,287 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. (p.) means the ship was taken as prize (included in ships & tonnage lost). We have a picture of this vessel.

This map shows where Allied ships were hit during January 1916.

In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.