Ships hit during WWI

Losses by Month

August 1918

This is the full listing of all ships hit during August 1918. 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 Aug 1918	UC 34	Hans Schüler	Columbia	5,570		da
2 Aug 1918			Malvina	1,244		br
2 Aug 1918	U 113	Philipp Recke	Portugal	1,463		be
2 Aug 1918	U 140	Waldemar Kophamel	Tokuyama Maru	7,029		jp
2 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Dornfontein	766		ca
2 Aug 1918	UB 104	Thomas Bieber	Flevo X	111		nl
2 Aug 1918	UB 104	Thomas Bieber	Remke	193		nl
3 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Annie Perry	116		am
3 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Muriel	120		am
3 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Nelson A.	72		br
3 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Rob Roy	111		am
3 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Sydney B. Atwood	100		am
3 Aug 1918	U 43	Johannes Kirchner	Maceio	3,739		bz
3 Aug 1918	U 43	Johannes Kirchner	Vouga	96		pt
3 Aug 1918	UB 104	Thomas Bieber	Cambrai	963		fr
3 Aug 1918	UB 120	Richard Plum	Ludvig	145		da
3 Aug 1918	UB 88	Reinhard von Rabenau	Berwind	2,589		am
3 Aug 1918	UB 88	Reinhard von Rabenau	Lake Portage	1,998		am
3 Aug 1918	UC 40	Hermann Menzel	Skjold (d.)	166		da
3 Aug 1918	UC 49	Hans Kükenthal	Warilda	7,713		br
4 Aug 1918	U 113	Philipp Recke	Clan Macnab	4,675		br
4 Aug 1918	U 140	Waldemar Kophamel	O. B. Jennings	10,289		am
4 Aug 1918	U 157	Ortwin Rave	Don	1,145		nw
4 Aug 1918	U 157	Ortwin Rave	Remonstrant	1,073		nw
4 Aug 1918	U 96	Heinrich Jeß	Reinhard	239		ru
4 Aug 1918	UB 88	Reinhard von Rabenau	Hundvaagø	1,901		nw
4 Aug 1918	UC 71	Walter Warzecha	Waipara (d.)	6,994		br
5 Aug 1918	U 140	Waldemar Kophamel	Stanley M. Seaman	1,060		am
5 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Agnes G. Holland	100		am
5 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Gladys M. Hollett (d.)	203		br
5 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Luz Blanca	4,868		ca
5 Aug 1918	UC 25	Karl Dönitz	Freshfield	3,445		ca
5 Aug 1918	UC 49	Hans Kükenthal	Tuscan Prince (d.)	5,275		br
5 Aug 1918	UC 71	Walter Warzecha	Polescar (d.)	5,832		br
6 Aug 1918			Biruta	1,732		br
6 Aug 1918			Comet	747		br
6 Aug 1918	U 140	Waldemar Kophamel	Diamond Shoals Lv71	590		am
6 Aug 1918	U 140	Waldemar Kophamel	Merak	3,024		am
6 Aug 1918	UC 34	Hans Schüler	Clan Macneil	3,939		br
7 Aug 1918	U 62	Ernst Hashagen	Dupetit-thouars	9,517		fr
7 Aug 1918	U 62	Ernst Hashagen	Lorna	3,286		nw
7 Aug 1918	U 96	Heinrich Jeß	Highland Harris	6,032		br
8 Aug 1918			Portwood (d.)	2,241		br
8 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Sydland	3,031		sw
8 Aug 1918	U 62	Ernst Hashagen	Westward Ho (d.)	5,814		am
8 Aug 1918	UB 57	Johannes Lohs	Clan Macvey	5,815		br
9 Aug 1918	U 157	Ortwin Rave	Orkney	291		da
9 Aug 1918	UB 57	Johannes Lohs	Glenlee	4,915		br
9 Aug 1918	UB 88	Reinhard von Rabenau	Anselma De Larrinaga (d.)	4,090		br
9 Aug 1918	UB 89	Walter Gude	Emma	252		ru
9 Aug 1918	UC 22	Eberhard Weichold	Girolamo Ciolino	58		it
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Aleda May	31		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Cruiser	28		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Earl & Nettie	24		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Katie L. Palmer	31		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Mary E. Sennett	26		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	On Time	18		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Progress	34		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Reliance	19		am
10 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	William H. Starbuck	53		am
10 Aug 1918	UB 30	Rudolf Stier	Madame Renee	509		br
10 Aug 1918	UC 22	Eberhard Weichold	Polynesien	6,373		fr
10 Aug 1918	UC 34	Hans Schüler	Patra	45		fr
10 Aug 1918	UC 34	Hans Schüler	Tatarrax	6,216		br
11 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Penistone	4,139		br
11 Aug 1918	U 63	Kurt Hartwig	City Of Adelaide	8,389		br
12 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Sommerstad	3,875		nw
12 Aug 1918	U 63	Kurt Hartwig	G6 (rin)	370		it
13 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Frederic R. Kellogg (d.)	7,127		am
13 Aug 1918	k.u.k. U27	Josef Holub	Anhui	2,209		br
13 Aug 1918	UB 104	Thomas Bieber	Frida	395		da
13 Aug 1918	UB 104	Thomas Bieber	Jönköping 1	1,546		sw
13 Aug 1918	UB 57	Johannes Lohs	City Of Brisbane	7,138		br
13 Aug 1918	UC 27	Otto Gerke	La Chaussade	4,494		fr
14 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Dorothy B. Barrett	2,088		am
14 Aug 1918	UB 104	Thomas Bieber	Wallsend	2,697		br
15 Aug 1918	U 107	Kurt Siewert	Cubore	7,117		am
15 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Madrugada	1,613		am
15 Aug 1918	U 157	Ortwin Rave	Kalps	284		ru
15 Aug 1918	U 90	Helmut Patzig	J. M. J.	54		fr
15 Aug 1918	U 90	Helmut Patzig	Montanan	6,659		am
15 Aug 1918	UC 17	Nikolaus von Lyncker	Scott	1,801		br
15 Aug 1918	UC 17	Nikolaus von Lyncker	Ulleswater	930		br
16 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Mirlo	6,978		br
16 Aug 1918	U 52	Franz Krapohl	Fylde (d.)	256		br
16 Aug 1918	U 90	Helmut Patzig	West Bridge (d.)	5,189		am
16 Aug 1918	UB 48	Wolfgang Steinbauer	Balkan	1,709		fr
17 Aug 1918			Maxia Theothosian Ralli	75		gr
17 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Nordhav	2,846		nw
17 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	San Jose	1,586		nw
17 Aug 1918	U 90	Helmut Patzig	Escrick	4,151		br
17 Aug 1918	U 90	Helmut Patzig	Joseph Cudahy	3,302		am
17 Aug 1918	UB 113	Ulrich Pilzecker	Eros	1,122		br
17 Aug 1918	UB 86	Hans Trenk	Denebola	1,481		br
17 Aug 1918	UB 86	Hans Trenk	Helene	1,567		da
18 Aug 1918	U 107	Kurt Siewert	Idaho	3,023		br
18 Aug 1918	UB 48	Wolfgang Steinbauer	Nordboen	2,417		da
19 Aug 1918	U 22	Hinrich Hermann Hashagen	Buoni Amici	265		it
19 Aug 1918	UB 109	Kurt Ramien	Zinal	4,037		br
19 Aug 1918	UB 86	Hans Trenk	Charity (d.)	1,735		br
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	Marie Suzanne	3,106		br
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	Nn155a	30		gr
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	S919a	80		gr
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	Ss165	65		gr
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	Unidentified Sailing Vessel	58		gr
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	V108a	60		gr
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	V135	20		gr
19 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	V62a	30		gr
20 Aug 1918			Otis Tetrax	996		br
20 Aug 1918			Shirley (d.)	800		br
20 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	A. Piatt Andrew	141		am
20 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Francis J. O’hara Jr.	117		am
20 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Lucille M. Schnare	121		ca
20 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Pasadena	119		ca
20 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Triumph	239		ca
20 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Una A. Saunders	125		ca
20 Aug 1918	U 22	Hinrich Hermann Hashagen	Magalhaes Lima	196		pt
20 Aug 1918	UB 92	Johannes Paul Müller	Boltonhall	3,595		br
21 Aug 1918	U 107	Kurt Siewert	Lake Edon	2,371		am
21 Aug 1918	U 140	Waldemar Kophamel	Diomed	7,523		br
21 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	N. D. De La Garde	145		fr
21 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Sylvania	136		am
21 Aug 1918	UB 112	Wilhelm Rhein	The Stewart’s Court	813		br
21 Aug 1918	UB 128	Wilhelm Canaris	Champlain	7,418		fr
21 Aug 1918	UB 92	Johannes Paul Müller	Boscawen	1,936		br
21 Aug 1918	UC 59	Walter Strasser	Hecla	860		nw
21 Aug 1918	UC 59	Walter Strasser	Loeke	319		nw
22 Aug 1918	U 22	Hinrich Hermann Hashagen	Maria Luiza	148		pt
22 Aug 1918	UB 112	Wilhelm Rhein	Prunelle	579		br
22 Aug 1918	UB 92	Johannes Paul Müller	Palmella	1,352		br
23 Aug 1918	UB 112	Wilhelm Rhein	Heros	351		sw
23 Aug 1918	UC 27	Otto Gerke	Australian Transport	4,784		br
24 Aug 1918	U 107	Kurt Siewert	Flavia	9,291		br
24 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Bianca (d.)	408		br
24 Aug 1918	U 63	Kurt Hartwig	Delphinula (d.)	5,238		br
24 Aug 1918	U 90	Helmut Patzig	Graciosa	2,276		pt
24 Aug 1918	UB 111	Egon von Werner	Hollandia	103		nl
24 Aug 1918	UB 111	Egon von Werner	Majoor Thonson	113		nl
24 Aug 1918	UB 111	Egon von Werner	Maria Johanna	126		nl
24 Aug 1918	UB 111	Egon von Werner	Nederlandia Ii	100		nl
24 Aug 1918	UB 111	Egon von Werner	Nederlandia Iii	117		nl
24 Aug 1918	UB 111	Egon von Werner	Secunda	30		nl
24 Aug 1918	UB 111	Egon von Werner	Stella	105		nl
24 Aug 1918	UB 92	Johannes Paul Müller	Virent	3,771		br
24 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	A59a	35		gr
24 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	As19	35		gr
24 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	S275	35		gr
24 Aug 1918	UC 59	Walter Strasser	Auckland Castle	1,084		br
25 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	C. M. Walters	107		ca
25 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Clayton W. Walters	116		ca
25 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	E. B. Walters	126		ca
25 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Erik	583		br
25 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	J. J. Flaherty	162		am
25 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Marion Adams	99		ca
25 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Verna D. Adams	132		ca
25 Aug 1918	UB 109	Kurt Ramien	Pontet Canet	1,183		fr
25 Aug 1918	UB 92	Johannes Paul Müller	Carasa	2,099		sp
25 Aug 1918	UC 27	Otto Gerke	Willingtonia	3,228		br
26 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Rush	162		am
26 Aug 1918	U 156	Richard Feldt	Gloaming	130		ca
26 Aug 1918	UB 109	Kurt Ramien	Helge	1,133		sw
26 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	Evangtelistria	20		gr
27 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Bergsdalen	2,555		nw
27 Aug 1918	U 157	Ortwin Rave	Gloria	120		pt
27 Aug 1918	UB 118	Hermann Arthur Krauß	Ant Cassar	3,544		br
27 Aug 1918	UC 22	Eberhard Weichold	Pampa	4,471		fr
27 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	C57a	14		gr
27 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	Unidentified Sailing Vessel	31		gr
28 Aug 1918			Lompoc (d.)	7,270		br
28 Aug 1918			Mosco	130		gr
28 Aug 1918	U 34	Johannes Klasing	Emilia G.	246		it
28 Aug 1918	U 34	Johannes Klasing	Johanne	234		da
28 Aug 1918	U 53	Otto von Schrader	Pauline	134		ru
28 Aug 1918	UB 77	Franz Maurer	Giralda	1,100		br
28 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	S804qu	53		gr
28 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	V214a	12		gr
29 Aug 1918	UB 125	Werner Vater	Atxeri Mendi	2,424		sp
29 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	121b	124		gr
29 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	A56a	31		gr
30 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Elsie Porter	136		br
30 Aug 1918	U 117	Otto Dröscher	Potentate	136		br
30 Aug 1918	UB 125	Werner Vater	Onega	3,636		am
30 Aug 1918	UC 37	Otto Kümpel	Endymion (d.)	7,350		br
31 Aug 1918	U 105	Friedrich Strackerjan	Milwaukee	7,323		br
31 Aug 1918	U 155	Ferdinand Studt	Gamo	343		pt
31 Aug 1918	U 22	Hinrich Hermann Hashagen	Norte	254		pt
				367,299
169 ships sunk (301,311 tons) and 17 ships damaged (65,988 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. We have a picture of this vessel.