Ships hit during WWI

Losses by Month

March 1918

This is the full listing of all ships hit during March 1918. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.

DateU-boat Commander Name of shipTonsNat.
 
1 Mar 1918 U 105 Friedrich Strackerjan Penvearn3,710br
1 Mar 1918 U 19 Johannes Spieß  Calgarian12,515br
1 Mar 1918 U 19 Johannes Spieß Thomas Collard215br
1 Mar 1918 U 55 Wilhelm Werner Borga1,046br
2 Mar 1918 U 104 Kurt Bernis Kenmare1,330br
2 Mar 1918 U 105 Friedrich Strackerjan Carmelite2,583br
2 Mar 1918 U 22 Hinrich Hermann Hashagen Stina1,136sw
2 Mar 1918 U 91 Alfred von Glasenapp Bessy60br
2 Mar 1918 U 94 Alfred Saalwächter Rockpool4,502br
2 Mar 1918 UB 53 Robert Sprenger Euxeinos2,891gr
2 Mar 1918 UB 65 Martin Schelle Havna1,150nw
3 Mar 1918 U 102 Curt Beitzen Romeo1,730br
3 Mar 1918 U 60 Franz Grünert Northfield2,099br
4 Mar 1918 U 110 Karl Kroll Castle Eden1,949br
4 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Antioco Accame4,439it
4 Mar 1918 U 60 Franz Grünert Quarnero3,237it
4 Mar 1918 U 92 Max Bieler British Princess (d.)7,034br
4 Mar 1918 UB 80 Max Viebeg Polkerris943fr
4 Mar 1918 UC 27 Otto Gerke Clan Macpherson4,779br
4 Mar 1918 UC 74 Hans Adalbert von der Lühe Clan Graham (d.)5,213br
5 Mar 1918 UB 30 Wilhelm Rhein Clan Mackenzie (d.)6,544br
5 Mar 1918 UB 80 Max Viebeg Uskmoor3,189br
5 Mar 1918 UC 4 Ernst Berlin Coalgas2,257br
5 Mar 1918 UC 4 Ernst Berlin Estrella1,740br
5 Mar 1918 UC 4 Ernst Berlin Tusnastabb1,136nw
5 Mar 1918 UC 74 Hans Adalbert von der Lühe Roxburgh4,630br
5 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Edouard Marie32be
6 Mar 1918 U 152 Constantin Kolbe Elector134pt
6 Mar 1918 U 35 Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière Daiten Maru4,555jp
6 Mar 1918 UB 53 Robert Sprenger Kalgan1,862br
7 Mar 1918 U 110 Karl Kroll Tarbetnesse3,018br
7 Mar 1918 U 110 Karl Kroll Vitol2,639br
7 Mar 1918 U 152 Constantin Kolbe Luigi3,549it
7 Mar 1918 U 35 Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière Begona No.41,850sp
7 Mar 1918 U 55 Wilhelm Werner Brise160fr
7 Mar 1918 U 55 Wilhelm Werner Saint Georges102fr
7 Mar 1918 U 55 Wilhelm Werner Saint Joseph434fr
7 Mar 1918 UB 30 Wilhelm Rhein Braatt Ii1,834nw
7 Mar 1918 UB 80 Max Viebeg Martha653be
7 Mar 1918 UC 77 Johannes Ries Cliffside (d.)4,969br
8 Mar 1918 U 110 Karl Kroll Erica167br
8 Mar 1918 U 55 Wilhelm Werner Madeline2,890br
8 Mar 1918 k.u.k. U28 Zdenko Hudecek Mitra (d.)5,592br
8 Mar 1918 k.u.k. U28 Zdenko Hudecek Uganda4,315br
8 Mar 1918 UC 27 Otto Gerke Ayr3,050br
8 Mar 1918 UC 40 Hermann Menzel Corsham2,760br
8 Mar 1918 UC 40 Hermann Menzel Intent1,564br
8 Mar 1918 UC 71 Walter Warzecha Saba (d.)4,257br
9 Mar 1918 U 110 Karl Kroll Nanny Wignall93br
9 Mar 1918 U 35 Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière Silverdale3,835br
9 Mar 1918 UB 34 Hellmuth von Ruckteschell Randelsborg1,551da
9 Mar 1918 UB 80 Max Viebeg Grane1,122nw
9 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Jolanda80it
9 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Pasqualina80it
9 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Marguerite10br
10 Mar 1918 U 110 Karl Kroll Germaine1,428fr
10 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Wegadesk4,271nw
10 Mar 1918 U 55 Wilhelm Werner Cristina2,083sp
10 Mar 1918 UC 40 Hermann Menzel Columba138br
10 Mar 1918 UC 74 Hans Adalbert von der Lühe Chagres5,288br
10 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Sunrise56br
10 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Wave47br
10 Mar 1918 UC 77 Johannes Ries Skrymer1,476nw
11 Mar 1918 k.u.k. U28 Zdenko Hudecek Stolt Nielsen5,684br
11 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Tripoli824it
12 Mar 1918   Gaupen622br
12 Mar 1918 U 154 Hermann Gercke Nordkyn3,244nw
12 Mar 1918 UB 62 Bernhard Putzier Oswin1,743sw
12 Mar 1918 UC 71 Walter Warzecha Clarissa Radcliffe (d.)5,754br
12 Mar 1918 UC 71 Walter Warzecha Savan (d.)4,264br
13 Mar 1918   Nexus86br
13 Mar 1918 U 152 Constantin Kolbe A. E. Whyland130am
13 Mar 1918 U 46 Leo Hillebrand Crayford1,209br
13 Mar 1918 UB 16 Rudolf Stier Lisette895br
13 Mar 1918 UB 34 Hellmuth von Ruckteschell Adine2,235nw
13 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin San Francesco Di Paolo70it
13 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Umta (d.)5,422br
13 Mar 1918 UB 59 Erwin Waßner Tweed1,025br
13 Mar 1918 UC 71 Walter Warzecha Londonier1,870be
13 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Arno Mendi2,827sp
14 Mar 1918 U 157 Max Valentiner Arpillao2,768sp
14 Mar 1918 UB 33 Fritz Gregor Carla1,668nw
14 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Principessa Laetitia4,011it
14 Mar 1918 UB 55 Ralph Wenninger  A. A. Raven2,459am
14 Mar 1918 UB 59 Erwin Waßner Venezuela730fr
14 Mar 1918 UC 40 Hermann Menzel Castleford1,741br
14 Mar 1918 UC 47 Paul Hundius Jeanne Marie2,971fr
14 Mar 1918 UC 54 Heinrich XXXVII Prinz zu Reuß Ardandearg3,237br
14 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Jeanne145fr
14 Mar 1918 UC 71 Walter Warzecha Agate248br
14 Mar 1918 UC 71 Walter Warzecha Comrie Castle (d.)5,173br
14 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Tweed1,777br
15 Mar 1918 U 110 Karl Kroll Amazon10,037br
15 Mar 1918 U 153 Gernot Goetting Alessandra2,394it
15 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Joaquina (d.)333sp
15 Mar 1918 UB 33 Fritz Gregor Sparkling Foam199br
15 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Clan Macdougall4,710br
15 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Armonia5,226ca
16 Mar 1918 U 152 Constantin Kolbe Ellaston3,192br
16 Mar 1918 U 90 Walter Remy Oilfield4,000br
16 Mar 1918 UB 30 Wilhelm Rhein Lightfoot1,873br
16 Mar 1918 UB 34 Hellmuth von Ruckteschell Quintero1,611da
16 Mar 1918 UB 40 Karl Dobberstein Author (d.)5,586br
17 Mar 1918 U 103 Claus Rücker Cressida150br
17 Mar 1918 U 103 Claus Rücker Sea Gull976br
17 Mar 1918 U 154 Hermann Gercke Guadalquivir2,078sp
17 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Tripoli1,743it
17 Mar 1918 UB 52 Otto Launburg Ivydene3,541br
17 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs Anne Yvonne102fr
17 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs Arvor52fr
17 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs Beata102fr
17 Mar 1918 UB 59 Erwin Waßner  South Western674br
17 Mar 1918 UC 37 Otto Kümpel Waihemo4,283br
17 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Eliza Anne36br
18 Mar 1918 U 103 Claus Rücker Grainton (d.)6,042br
18 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Prometeo4,455it
18 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Reidar3,574nw
18 Mar 1918 U 46 Leo Hillebrand Atlantic Sun2,333am
18 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Utrecht293fr
18 Mar 1918 UB 52 Otto Launburg John H. Barry3,083br
18 Mar 1918 UB 52 Otto Launburg Saldanha4,594br
18 Mar 1918 UC 25 Karl Dönitz Massilia5,026it
18 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Navigator (d.)3,803br
18 Mar 1918 UC 77 Johannes Ries Baygitano3,073br
19 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Giovanni Albanesi497it
19 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin San Francesco Di Paolo70it
19 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs Luxor3,571br
19 Mar 1918 UB 62 Bernhard Putzier Burnstone2,340br
20 Mar 1918 U 101 Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg Glenford494br
20 Mar 1918 U 103 Claus Rücker Kassanga3,015br
20 Mar 1918 U 33 Gustav Sieß Antonios M. Theophilatos2,282gr
20 Mar 1918 U 33 Gustav Sieß Saint Dimitrios3,359br
20 Mar 1918 U 33 Gustav Sieß Samoset5,251br
20 Mar 1918 U 33 Gustav Sieß Yochow2,127br
20 Mar 1918 U 96 Heinrich Jeß Custodian (d.)9,214br
20 Mar 1918 k.u.k. U40 Johann Krsnjavi Lord Ormonde (d.)3,914ca
20 Mar 1918 UB 103 Paul Hundius Eros858sw
20 Mar 1918 UB 31 Wilhelm Braun Boorara (d.)6,570br
20 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Angelo Raffaele53it
20 Mar 1918 UB 59 Erwin Waßner Azemmour897fr
20 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Matteo Renato Imbriani5,882it
21 Mar 1918 U 154 Hermann Gercke Chincha (d.)6,371am
21 Mar 1918 UB 103 Paul Hundius Tyrhaug1,483br
21 Mar 1918 UB 40 Karl Dobberstein Ikeda6,311br
21 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Dante C129it
21 Mar 1918 UB 55 Ralph Wenninger Begonia3,070br
21 Mar 1918 UC 37 Otto Kümpel Termini1,523it
22 Mar 1918   Prosper115nl
22 Mar 1918 U 101 Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg Trinidad2,592br
22 Mar 1918 UB 50 Franz Becker Saint Jean Ii2,457fr
22 Mar 1918 UB 50 Franz Becker Shadwell (d.)4,091br
22 Mar 1918 UB 78 Arthur Stoßberg Polleon1,155br
22 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann San Giuseppe C.53it
23 Mar 1918 U 101 Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg Jane Gray124br
23 Mar 1918 U 61 Victor Dieckmann Etonian6,515br
23 Mar 1918 UB 55 Ralph Wenninger Chattahoochee8,007am
23 Mar 1918 UB 55 Ralph Wenninger Madame Midas1,203br
23 Mar 1918 UB 55 Ralph Wenninger Mar Baltico2,023sp
23 Mar 1918 UB 55 Ralph Wenninger Venborg1,065nw
23 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs Sequoya (d.)5,263br
23 Mar 1918 UB 83 Günther Krause Aulton634br
23 Mar 1918 UB 83 Günther Krause Meline (d.)6,970br
23 Mar 1918 UC 17 Erich Stephan New Dawn93br
23 Mar 1918 UC 53 Adolf Ehrensberger Demodocus (d.)6,689br
24 Mar 1918 U 101 Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg John G. Walter258br
24 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Avala3,834it
24 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Jorgina103br
24 Mar 1918 U 98 Rudolf Andler Anchoria (d.)5,340br
24 Mar 1918 UB 103 Paul Hundius Anteros4,241br
24 Mar 1918 UB 55 Ralph Wenninger Fileur73fr
24 Mar 1918 UC 17 Erich Stephan War Knight7,951br
24 Mar 1918 UC 53 Adolf Ehrensberger La Nuova Felice72it
24 Mar 1918 UC 53 Adolf Ehrensberger Nuovo Enio35it
24 Mar 1918 UC 53 Adolf Ehrensberger Regina Immacolata35it
24 Mar 1918 UC 53 Adolf Ehrensberger Tre Sorelle Salvo26it
24 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Partenope (rin)834it
25 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Rio Ave179pt
25 Mar 1918 U 96 Heinrich Jeß Destro859br
25 Mar 1918 UB 21 Walter Scheffler Hercules1,095br
25 Mar 1918 UB 49 Hans von Mellenthin Carlo Splendor105it
25 Mar 1918 UB 78 Arthur Stoßberg Border Lads86br
25 Mar 1918 UC 37 Otto Kümpel Warturm (d.)4,965br
25 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Francesco Antonio Aiello44it
25 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann L’iniziatore47it
26 Mar 1918 U 154 Hermann Gercke Beira Alta101pt
26 Mar 1918 UB 50 Franz Becker Volturno11,495it
26 Mar 1918 UB 78 Arthur Stoßberg British Star (d.)6,888br
26 Mar 1918 UC 17 Erich Stephan Lady Cory-wright2,516br
26 Mar 1918 UC 37 Otto Kümpel Unidentified Sailing Vessel (1 Of 3)31gr
26 Mar 1918 UC 37 Otto Kümpel Unidentified Sailing Vessel (2 Of 3)15gr
26 Mar 1918 UC 37 Otto Kümpel Unidentified Sailing Vessel (3 Of 3)15gr
26 Mar 1918 UC 67 Karl Neumann Elisabetha45it
27 Mar 1918   Kale545br
27 Mar 1918 U 101 Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg Allendale2,153br
27 Mar 1918 U 155 Erich Eckelmann Watauga99br
27 Mar 1918 UC 53 Adolf Ehrensberger Castrenzo Coppola94it
27 Mar 1918 UC 54 Heinrich XXXVII Prinz zu Reuß Carlo P.61it
28 Mar 1918 U 90 Walter Remy City Of Winchester114br
28 Mar 1918 U 96 Heinrich Jeß Inkosi3,661br
28 Mar 1918 UB 72 Friedrich Träger Tithonus3,463br
28 Mar 1918 UC 64 Ferdinand Schwartz Botha17br
28 Mar 1918 UC 64 Ferdinand Schwartz Brotherly Love19br
28 Mar 1918 UC 64 Ferdinand Schwartz Honora29br
28 Mar 1918 UC 64 Ferdinand Schwartz Noel21br
28 Mar 1918 UC 75 Walter Schmitz Dryden (d.)5,839br
29 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs India (d.)5,990pt
29 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs T. R. Thompson3,538br
29 Mar 1918 UC 37 Otto Kümpel Porto Santo2,801pt
29 Mar 1918 UC 73 Walter Wiedemann Unidentified Sailing Vessel (1 Of 7)18gr
29 Mar 1918 UC 73 Walter Wiedemann Unidentified Sailing Vessel (2 Of 7)18gr
29 Mar 1918 UC 73 Walter Wiedemann Unidentified Sailing Vessel (3 Of 7)18gr
29 Mar 1918 UC 73 Walter Wiedemann Unidentified Sailing Vessel (4 Of 7)18gr
29 Mar 1918 UC 73 Walter Wiedemann Unidentified Sailing Vessel (5 Of 7)5gr
29 Mar 1918 UC 73 Walter Wiedemann Unidentified Sailing Vessel (6 Of 7)5gr
29 Mar 1918 UC 73 Walter Wiedemann Unidentified Sailing Vessel (7 Of 7)5gr
30 Mar 1918 U 101 Carl-Siegfried Ritter von Georg Lough Fisher418br
30 Mar 1918 U 46 Leo Hillebrand Stabil538nw
30 Mar 1918 U 96 Heinrich Jeß Geraldine23br
30 Mar 1918 U 96 Heinrich Jeß St. Michan43br
30 Mar 1918 UB 64 Otto von Schrader Salaminia3,112gr
30 Mar 1918 UB 72 Friedrich Träger Vafos1,322nw
31 Mar 1918 U 152 Constantin Kolbe Indien4,199da
31 Mar 1918 U 33 Gustav Sieß La Loire5,343fr
31 Mar 1918 U 96 Heinrich Jeß Conargo4,312br
31 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs Alcinous (d.)6,743br
31 Mar 1918 UB 57 Johannes Lohs Excellence Pleske2,059br
31 Mar 1918 UB 77 Wilhelm Meyer  Celtic (d.)20,904br
31 Mar 1918 UC 35 Hans Paul Korsch Immacolata35it
31 Mar 1918 UC 52 Hellmuth von Doemming San Nicola24br
31 Mar 1918 UC 64 Ferdinand Schwartz Vianna401br
 555,632
201 ships sunk (379,895 tons) and 29 ships damaged (175,737 tons).


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This map shows where Allied ships were hit during March 1918.

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

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