October 1916
This is the full listing of all ships hit during October 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. |
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| 1 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Cap Mazagan | 789 |  | fr |
| 1 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Le Blavet | 1,010 |  | fr |
| 1 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Le Pelerin | 31 |  | fr |
| 1 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Mallin | 468 |  | nw |
| 1 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Musette | 245 |  | fr |
| 1 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Vanellus | 1,797 |  | br |
| 1 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Villebois Mareuil | 32 |  | fr |
| 2 Oct 1916 | U 35 | Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière | | Rigel | 1,250 |  | fr |
| 2 Oct 1916 | U 48 | Berndt Buß | | Lotusmere | 3,911 |  | br |
| 2 Oct 1916 | UB 46 | Cäsar Bauer | | Huntsfall | 4,331 |  | br |
| 2 Oct 1916 | UC 6 | Paul Günther | | Girl Eva | 76 |  | br |
| 3 Oct 1916 | | | | Tyir | unknown |  | nw |
| 3 Oct 1916 | U 35 | Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière | | Samos | 1,186 |  | gr |
| 3 Oct 1916 | U 43 | Hellmuth Jürst | | J. Y. Short | 2,193 |  | br |
| 3 Oct 1916 | U 43 | Hellmuth Jürst | | Tourgai | 4,281 |  | ru |
| 3 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | La Fraternite | 477 |  | fr |
| 3 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Ada | 1,111 |  | nw |
| 4 Oct 1916 | U 35 | Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière | | Birk | 715 |  | nw |
| 4 Oct 1916 | U 35 | Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière | | Gallia | 14,966 |  | fr |
| 4 Oct 1916 | U 46 | Leo Hillebrand | | Brantingham | 2,617 |  | br |
| 4 Oct 1916 | U 48 | Berndt Buß | | Brink | 1,391 |  | nw |
| 4 Oct 1916 | UB 19 | Walter Gustav Becker | | Jennie Bullas | 26 |  | br |
| 4 Oct 1916 | UB 19 | Walter Gustav Becker | | Jersey | 162 |  | br |
| 4 Oct 1916 | UB 19 | Walter Gustav Becker | | Rado | 182 |  | br |
| 4 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Cantatrice | 109 |  | fr |
| 4 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Franconia | 18,510 |  | br |
| 4 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Risholm | 2,550 |  | nw |
| 5 Oct 1916 | U 35 | Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière | | Aurora | 2,806 |  | it |
| 5 Oct 1916 | U 35 | Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière | | Vera | 2,308 |  | sw |
| 5 Oct 1916 | UB 19 | Walter Gustav Becker | | Rover | 42 |  | br |
| 5 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Cederic | 1,129 |  | nw |
| 5 Oct 1916 | UB 38 | Erwin Waßner | | Rosenvold | 758 |  | nw |
| 5 Oct 1916 | UB 42 | Fritz Wernicke | | St. Nikolei | 150 |  | ru |
| 5 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Isle Of Hastings | 1,575 |  | br |
| 6 Oct 1916 | U 46 | Leo Hillebrand | | Erika | 2,430 |  | ru |
| 6 Oct 1916 | U 48 | Berndt Buß | | Suchan (p.) | 3,781 |  | ru |
| 6 Oct 1916 | U 48 | Berndt Buß | | Tuva | 2,270 |  | sw |
| 6 Oct 1916 | UC 1 | Heinrich Küstner | | Lanterna | 1,685 |  | br |
| 7 Oct 1916 | UB 27 | Victor Dieckmann | | Jupiter (d.) | 2,124 |  | br |
| 8 Oct 1916 | U 53 | Hans Rose | | Blommersdijk | 4,850 |  | nl |
| 8 Oct 1916 | U 53 | Hans Rose | | Chr. Knudsen | 4,224 |  | nw |
| 8 Oct 1916 | U 53 | Hans Rose | | Stephano | 3,449 |  | br |
| 8 Oct 1916 | U 53 | Hans Rose | | Strathdene | 4,321 |  | br |
| 8 Oct 1916 | U 53 | Hans Rose | | West Point | 3,847 |  | br |
| 8 Oct 1916 | UB 27 | Victor Dieckmann | | Magnus | 154 |  | br |
| 9 Oct 1916 | U 46 | Leo Hillebrand | | Astoria | 4,262 |  | br |
| 10 Oct 1916 | U 43 | Hellmuth Jürst | | Gardepee | 1,633 |  | br |
| 10 Oct 1916 | UB 43 | Hans von Mellenthin | | Elax | 3,980 |  | br |
| 11 Oct 1916 | U 43 | Hellmuth Jürst | | Bistritza | 3,688 |  | ro |
| 11 Oct 1916 | U 46 | Leo Hillebrand | | Iolo | 3,903 |  | br |
| 11 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Crosshill | 5,002 |  | br |
| 12 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Sebek (d.) | 4,601 |  | br |
| 13 Oct 1916 | k.u.k. U4 | Rudolf Singule | | Margaretha | 2,092 |  | it |
| 13 Oct 1916 | UB 43 | Hans von Mellenthin | | Welsh Prince | 4,934 |  | br |
| 13 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Mercator | 2,827 |  | fi |
| 14 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Annunziata | 61 |  | it |
| 14 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Elena | 52 |  | it |
| 14 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Il Nuovo S. Luigi | 39 |  | it |
| 14 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Il Redentore | 80 |  | it |
| 14 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | La Nuova Concettina | 32 |  | it |
| 15 Oct 1916 | UB 47 | Wolfgang Steinbauer | | Avis | 1,000 |  | gr |
| 16 Oct 1916 | k.u.k. U16 | Orest Ritter von Zopa | | Nembo | 330 |  | it |
| 17 Oct 1916 | U 43 | Hellmuth Jürst | | Edam | 2,381 |  | nw |
| 17 Oct 1916 | U 76 | Waldemar Bender | | Botnia | 1,149 |  | nw |
| 17 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Sten | 1,046 |  | nw |
| 18 Oct 1916 | U 20 | Walther Schwieger | | Ethel Duncan | 2,510 |  | br |
| 18 Oct 1916 | U 32 | Kurt Hartwig | | Athene | 1,847 |  | nw |
| 18 Oct 1916 | U 71 | Hugo Schmidt | | Greta | 1,370 |  | sw |
| 19 Oct 1916 | U 39 | Walter Forstmann | | Penylan | 3,875 |  | br |
| 19 Oct 1916 | U 71 | Hugo Schmidt | | Mercur | 711 |  | sw |
| 19 Oct 1916 | U 71 | Hugo Schmidt | | Normandie | 1,342 |  | sw |
| 19 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Cottica | 320 |  | nw |
| 19 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Dido | 333 |  | nw |
| 19 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Guldaas | 636 |  | nw |
| 19 Oct 1916 | UB 42 | Fritz Wernicke | | Czarita | 2,891 |  | ru |
| 19 Oct 1916 | UC 16 | Egon von Werner | | Alaunia | 13,405 |  | br |
| 19 Oct 1916 | UC 20 | Franz Becker | | Frits Emil | 194 |  | da |
| 19 Oct 1916 | UC 25 | Johannes Feldkirchner | | Jug | 75 |  | ru |
| 20 Oct 1916 | U 39 | Walter Forstmann | | Mombassa | 4,689 |  | br |
| 20 Oct 1916 | U 69 | Ernst Wilhelms | | Cabotia | 4,309 |  | br |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | Cliburn | 440 |  | br |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | The Duke | 376 |  | br |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | The Marchioness | 553 |  | br |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 21 | Ernst Hashagen | | Lekna | 204 |  | sw |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 21 | Ernst Hashagen | | Randi | 467 |  | nw |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 21 | Ernst Hashagen | | Svartvik | 322 |  | sw |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 22 | Bernhard Putzier | | Drafn | 774 |  | nw |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Guldborg | 1,569 |  | da |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Libra | 174 |  | da |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 39 | Werner Fürbringer | | Midland | 4,247 |  | br |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 39 | Werner Fürbringer | | Secundo | 1,512 |  | nw |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UB 40 | Karl Neumann | | Barbara | 3,740 |  | br |
| 20 Oct 1916 | UC 11 | Max Schmitz | | Huguenot | 1,032 |  | br |
| 21 Oct 1916 | U 71 | Hugo Schmidt | | Rönnaug | 1,331 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | U 78 | Otto Dröscher | | Atle Jarl (p.) | 1,249 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | Brizeux | 2,197 |  | fr |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | Condor | 740 |  | fr |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | Fulvio | 309 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | Rabbi | 878 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 21 | Ernst Hashagen | | Fritzöe (p.) | 641 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 21 | Ernst Hashagen | | Grönhaug | 667 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 22 | Bernhard Putzier | | Antoinette | 912 |  | sw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 22 | Bernhard Putzier | | Theodor | 234 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | Ernst Voigt | | Julia | 166 |  | fr |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | Ernst Voigt | | Snestad | 2,350 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | Herbert Pustkuchen | | Fart 3 | 230 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | Herbert Pustkuchen | | Grit | 147 |  | br |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | Herbert Pustkuchen | | Princess May | 104 |  | br |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 30 | Cassius von Montigny | | August | 346 |  | sw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 34 | Theodor Schultz | | Ull | 1,139 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Raftsund | 937 |  | nw |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 39 | Werner Fürbringer | | Hebe | 775 |  | da |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 39 | Werner Fürbringer | | Helga | 1,182 |  | da |
| 21 Oct 1916 | UB 40 | Karl Neumann | | Cock O’ The Walk | 111 |  | br |
| 22 Oct 1916 | U 39 | Walter Forstmann | | Cluden | 3,166 |  | br |
| 22 Oct 1916 | U 39 | Walter Forstmann | | Nina | 3,383 |  | it |
| 22 Oct 1916 | U 39 | Walter Forstmann | | Ravn | 998 |  | nw |
| 22 Oct 1916 | U 39 | Walter Forstmann | | W. Harkess | 1,185 |  | br |
| 22 Oct 1916 | U 56 | Hermann Lorenz | | Theodosi Tschernigowski | 327 |  | ru |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 21 | Ernst Hashagen | | London | 184 |  | da |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 21 | Ernst Hashagen | | Thor | 372 |  | nw |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 22 | Bernhard Putzier | | Caerloch | 659 |  | nw |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 22 | Bernhard Putzier | | Gunn | 483 |  | nw |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | Herbert Pustkuchen | | Georges M. Embiricos | 3,636 |  | gr |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 34 | Theodor Schultz | | Effort | 159 |  | br |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 39 | Werner Fürbringer | | Alix | 1,584 |  | nw |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 40 | Karl Neumann | | Maris Stella | 106 |  | fr |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UB 40 | Karl Neumann | | Risøy | 1,129 |  | nw |
| 22 Oct 1916 | UC 16 | Egon von Werner | | Fortuna | 1,254 |  | nl |
| 23 Oct 1916 | U 20 | Walther Schwieger | | Arromanches | 1,640 |  | fr |
| 23 Oct 1916 | U 20 | Walther Schwieger | | Chieri | 4,400 |  | it |
| 23 Oct 1916 | U 20 | Walther Schwieger | | Felix Louis | 275 |  | fr |
| 23 Oct 1916 | U 56 | Hermann Lorenz | | Rensfjell | 781 |  | nw |
| 23 Oct 1916 | U 57 | Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg | | Genista | 1,250 |  | br |
| 23 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Bayreaulx | 3,009 |  | br |
| 23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | Ernst Voigt | | Alf | 196 |  | da |
| 23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | Ernst Voigt | | Antoine Allosia | 29 |  | fr |
| 23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | Ernst Voigt | | Saint Pierre | 151 |  | fr |
| 23 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | Ernst Voigt | | Venus Ii | 784 |  | nw |
| 23 Oct 1916 | UB 30 | Cassius von Montigny | | Elly | 88 |  | sw |
| 23 Oct 1916 | UB 34 | Theodor Schultz | | Regina | 823 |  | nw |
| 24 Oct 1916 | U 55 | Wilhelm Werner | | Clearfield | 4,229 |  | br |
| 24 Oct 1916 | U 69 | Ernst Wilhelms | | Sola | 3,057 |  | nw |
| 24 Oct 1916 | U 73 | Gustav Sieß | | Propontis | 700 |  | gr |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | Cannebiere | 2,454 |  | fr |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | Herbert Pustkuchen | | Anna Gurine | 1,147 |  | nw |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | Herbert Pustkuchen | | Sidmouth | 4,045 |  | br |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 30 | Cassius von Montigny | | Elin | 127 |  | ru |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 30 | Cassius von Montigny | | Ingersoll | 239 |  | ru |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 30 | Cassius von Montigny | | Jenny Lind | 53 |  | ru |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 30 | Cassius von Montigny | | Urpo | 111 |  | ru |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UB 37 | Hans Valentiner | | Twig | 128 |  | br |
| 24 Oct 1916 | UC 11 | Max Schmitz | | Framfield | 2,510 |  | br |
| 25 Oct 1916 | U 56 | Hermann Lorenz | | Dag | 963 |  | nw |
| 25 Oct 1916 | k.u.k. U15 | Franz Rzemenowsky von Trautenegg | | Polceverra | 2,207 |  | it |
| 25 Oct 1916 | UB 19 | Walter Gustav Becker | | Comtesse De Flandre | 1,810 |  | be |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 20 | Walther Schwieger | | Fabian (d.) | 2,246 |  | br |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 21 | Otto Hersing | | Marina G. | 154 |  | it |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 30 | Franz Grünert | | Lysland | 1,745 |  | nw |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 34 | Claus Rücker | | Valborg | 207 |  | da |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 56 | Hermann Lorenz | | Oola | 2,494 |  | br |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 57 | Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg | | Rowanmore | 10,320 |  | br |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 69 | Ernst Wilhelms | | North Wales | 4,072 |  | br |
| 26 Oct 1916 | U 69 | Ernst Wilhelms | | Rappahannock | 3,871 |  | br |
| 26 Oct 1916 | UB 18 | Otto Steinbrinck | | Pan | 796 |  | nw |
| 26 Oct 1916 | UB 19 | Walter Gustav Becker | | Iduna | 165 |  | fr |
| 26 Oct 1916 | UB 23 | Ernst Voigt | | Saint Yves | 165 |  | fr |
| 26 Oct 1916 | UB 34 | Theodor Schultz | | Titan | 171 |  | br |
| 26 Oct 1916 | UC 11 | Max Schmitz | | Lord Roberts | 293 |  | br |
| 27 Oct 1916 | | | | Marie Sophie | 103 |  | fr |
| 27 Oct 1916 | U 58 | Kurt Wippern | | Ellen | 140 |  | sw |
| 27 Oct 1916 | UB 22 | Bernhard Putzier | | Sif | 377 |  | da |
| 27 Oct 1916 | UB 35 | Otto von Schrader | | Stemshest | 811 |  | nw |
| 27 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Blanc Nez | 247 |  | fr |
| 27 Oct 1916 | UC 4 | Hans Howaldt | | Bygdo | 2,345 |  | nw |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 21 | Otto Hersing | | Gilda R. | 37 |  | it |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 21 | Otto Hersing | | Tre Fratelli D. | 190 |  | it |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 34 | Claus Rücker | | Germaine | 2,573 |  | gr |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 55 | Wilhelm Werner | | Marina | 5,204 |  | br |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Lanao | 692 |  | am |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Rio Pirahy | 3,561 |  | br |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Selene | 3,955 |  | it |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Torsdal | 3,621 |  | nw |
| 28 Oct 1916 | U 73 | Gustav Sieß | | Angeliki (d.) | 706 |  | gr |
| 28 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | Herbert Pustkuchen | | Saint Charles | 521 |  | fr |
| 28 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Galeka | 6,772 |  | br |
| 28 Oct 1916 | UC 27 | Karl Vesper | | Kazanetz | 580 |  | ru |
| 28 Oct 1916 | UC 4 | Hans Howaldt | | Sparta | 480 |  | br |
| 29 Oct 1916 | U 34 | Claus Rücker | | Marie Therese | 219 |  | fr |
| 29 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Massalia | 2,186 |  | gr |
| 29 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Meroë | 3,552 |  | br |
| 29 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Torino | 1,850 |  | br |
| 29 Oct 1916 | UB 22 | Bernhard Putzier | | Falkefjell | 1,131 |  | nw |
| 30 Oct 1916 | | | | Mantola (d.) | 8,253 |  | br |
| 30 Oct 1916 | U 24 | Walter Remy | | Nellie Bruce | 192 |  | br |
| 30 Oct 1916 | U 32 | Kurt Hartwig | | Marquis Bacquehem | 4,396 |  | br |
| 30 Oct 1916 | U 32 | Kurt Hartwig | | Vertunno | 3,239 |  | it |
| 30 Oct 1916 | U 57 | Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg | | Floreal | 163 |  | br |
| 30 Oct 1916 | UC 26 | Matthias Graf von Schmettow | | Saint Hubert | 216 |  | fr |
| 31 Oct 1916 | U 21 | Otto Hersing | | Glenlogan | 5,838 |  | br |
| 31 Oct 1916 | U 57 | Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg | | Saturn | 1,108 |  | nw |
| 31 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Delto | 3,193 |  | nw |
| 31 Oct 1916 | U 63 | Otto Schultze | | Fedelta | 1,906 |  | it |
| 31 Oct 1916 | U 73 | Gustav Sieß | | Kiki Issaias | 2,993 |  | gr |
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| 375,853 | | | 199 ships sunk (357,923 tons) and 5 ships damaged (17,930 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. (p.) means the ship was taken as prize (included in ships & tonnage lost).
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This map shows where Allied ships were hit during October 1916.

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