Remembering British merchant and fishing ships sunk in May, 1917
Posted: 31 May 2017
Posted In: Shipwreckollections
| Date | Name of Ship | Merchant/Fishing | Gross Tonnes |
| 1 May | Gena | Merchant | 2,784 |
| 1 May | C. A. Jaques | Merchant | 2,105 |
| 1 May | Ladywood | Merchant | 2,314 |
| 1 May | Bagdale | Merchant | 3,045 |
| 1 May | Firelight | Merchant | 1,143 |
| 1 May | San Urbano | Merchant | 6,458 |
| 1 May | W. D. Potte | Merchant (S.V) | 112 |
| 1 May | John W. Pearn | Merchant (S.V) | 75 |
| 1 May | Helen | Merchant | 322 |
| 1 May | Dora | Merchant | 296 |
| 2 May | Juno | Merchant | 1,384 |
| 2 May | Tela | Merchant | 7,226 |
| 2 May | Warnow | Merchant | 1,593 |
| 2 May | Saint Mungo | Merchant | 402 |
| 2 May | Derrymore | Merchant | 485 |
| 2 May | Amber | Merchant | 401 |
| 2 May | Ernest | Merchant (S.V) | 111 |
| 2 May | Morion | Merchant | 299 |
| 2 May | Troilus | Merchant | 7,625 |
| 2 May | Beeswing | Merchant (S.V) | 1,462 |
| 2 May | United | Fishing (Smack) | 61 |
| 3 May | Ussa | Merchant | 2,066 |
| 3 May | Frederick Knight | Merchant | 3,604 |
| 3 May | Glen Tanar | Merchant | 817 |
| 3 May | Washington | Merchant | 5,080 |
| 3 May | Clodmoor | Merchant | 3,753 |
| 3 May | Sir Edward Birkbeck | Fishing (Smack) | 23 |
| 3 May | Hibernia | Fishing (Smack) | 21 |
| 3 May | Eleanor | Fishing (Smack) | 31 |
| 3 May | Fastnet | Fishing (Smack) | 31 |
| 3 May | Lucky Lass | Fishing (Smack) | 10 |
| 3 May | North Star | Fishing (Smack) | 15 |
| 3 May | Carbery King | Fishing (Smack) | 21 |
| 4 May | Herrington | Merchant | 1,258 |
| 4 May | Joseph | Merchant (S.V) | 205 |
| 4 May | Transylvania | Merchant | 14,315 |
| 4 May | New Design No. 2 | Merchant (S.V) | 66 |
| 4 May | Pilar de Larrinaga | Merchant | 4,136 |
| 4 May | Strumble | Fishing (Smack) | 45 |
| 4 May | Victorious | Fishing (Smack) | 39 |
| 5 May | Harmattan | Merchant | 4,792 |
| 5 May | Greta | Merchant | 297 |
| 5 May | Lodes | Merchant | 396 |
| 5 May | Angela | Merchant (S.V) | 122 |
| 5 May | Feltria | Merchant | 5,254 |
| 5 May | Edith Cavell | Fishing (Motor) | 20 |
| 6 May | Adansi | Merchant | 2,644 |
| 6 May | Hebble | Merchant | 904 |
| 7 May | Maude | Merchant (S.V) | 93 |
| 7 May | Kinross | Merchant | 4,120 |
| 7 May | Repton | Merchant | 2,881 |
| 7 May | Polamhall | Merchant | 4,010 |
| 7 May | Lowmount | Merchant | 2,070 |
| 8 May | Killarney | Merchant (S.V) | 1,413 |
| 8 May | Petunia | Merchant | 1,749 |
| 8 May | Iris | Merchant (S.V) | 75 |
| 9 May | Harpagus | Merchant | 5,866 |
| 9 May | Kitty | Fishing | 181 |
| 9 May | Windward Ho! | Fishing | 226 |
| 10 May | Broomhill | Merchant | 1,392 |
| 11 May | Tarpeia | Merchant | 538 |
| 11 May | Calchas | Merchant | 6,748 |
| 11 May | Barrister | Merchant | 3,679 |
| 11 May | Limassol | Merchant (S.V) | 100 |
| 12 May | San Onofre | Merchant | 9,717 |
| 12 May | Galicia | Merchant | 5,922 |
| 12 May | Refugio | Merchant | 2,642 |
| 12 May | Egyptian Prince | Merchant | 3,117 |
| 12 May | Locksley Hall | Merchant | 3,635 |
| 12 May | Zanoni | Merchant | 3,851 |
| 12 May | Wirral | Merchant | 4,207 |
| 12 May | G. L. C. | Fishing (Smack) | 24 |
| 13 May | Jessmore | Merchant | 3,911 |
| 14 May | Farley | Merchant | 3,692 |
| 14 May | Carnmoney | Merchant (S.V) | 1,299 |
| 14 May | Elizabeth Hampton | Merchant (S.V) | 108 |
| 14 May | Lewisham | Merchant | 2,810 |
| 14 May | Bel Lily | Fishing | 168 |
| 15 May | Polymnia | Merchant | 2,426 |
| 15 May | Tung Shan | Merchant | 3,999 |
| 15 May | Cuba | Merchant (S.V) | 271 |
| 16 May | Pagenturm | Merchant | 5,000 |
| 16 May | Dorothy Duff | Merchant (S.V) | 186 |
| 16 May | Highland Corrie | Merchant | 7,583 |
| 16 May | Middlesex | Merchant | 8,364 |
| 16 May | Kilmaho | Merchant | 2,155 |
| 17 May | Florence Louisa | Merchant (S.V) | 115 |
| 17 May | George Pyman | Merchant | 3,859 |
| 17 May | Cito | Merchant | 819 |
| 18 May | Elford | Merchant | 1,739 |
| 18 May | Penhale | Merchant | 3,712 |
| 18 May | Camberwell | Merchant | 4,078 |
| 18 May | C.E.C.G | Merchant (S.V) | 47 |
| 18 May | Millicent Knight | Merchant | 3,563 |
| 18 May | Llandrindod | Merchant | 3,841 |
| 18 May | Dromore | Merchant | 268 |
| 18 May | Mary Baird | Merchant | 1,830 |
| 18 May | Primrose | Fishing | 62 |
| 18 May | Adventure | Fishing | 50 |
| 19 May | Mordenwood | Merchant | 3,125 |
| 19 May | Farnham | Merchant | 3,102 |
| 19 May | Mardinian | Merchant | 3,322 |
| 20 May | Caspian | Merchant | 3,606 |
| 20 May | Dana | Merchant (S.V) | 182 |
| 20 May | Mientji | Merchant (S.V) | 120 |
| 20 May | Tycho | Merchant | 3,216 |
| 20 May | Porthkerry | Merchant | 1,920 |
| 21 May | Jupiter | Merchant | 2,124 |
| 21 May | Don Diego | Merchant | 3,632 |
| 21 May | Ampleforth | Merchant | 3,873 |
| 21 May | City of Corinth | Merchant | 5,870 |
| 22 May | Lanthorn | Merchant | 2,299 |
| 23 May | England | Merchant | 3,798 |
| 23 May | Elmmoor | Merchant | 3,744 |
| 23 May | Lesto | Merchant | 1,940 |
| 23 May | Sisapon | Fishing | 211 |
| 23 May | Olearia | Fishing | 209 |
| 24 May | Jersey City | Merchant | 4,670 |
| 24 May | Belgian | Merchant | 3,657 |
| 24 May | McClure | Merchant (S.V) | 220 |
| 25 May | Sjaelland | Merchant | 1,405 |
| 25 May | Kohinur | Merchant | 2,265 |
| 26 May | Saint Mirren | Merchant (S.V) | 1,956 |
| 26 May | Holmesbank | Merchant | 3,051 |
| 26 May | Umaria | Merchant | 5,317 |
| 26 May | Dover Castle | Merchant (Hospital Ship | 8,271 |
| 27 May | Boldwell | Merchant | 3,118 |
| 27 May | Dartmoor | Merchant | 2,870 |
| 28 May | Antinoe | Merchant | 2,396 |
| 28 May | Limerick | Merchant | 6,827 |
| 28 May | Detlef Wagner | Merchant (S.V) | 225 |
| 29 May | Clan Murray | Merchant | 4,835 |
| 29 May | Oswego | Merchant | 5,793 |
| 29 May | Ashleaf | Merchant | 5,768 |
| 30 May | Lisbon | Merchant | 1,203 |
| 30 May | Corbet Woodall | Merchant | 917 |
| 30 May | Hanley | Merchant | 3,331 |
| 30 May | Bathurst | Merchant | 2,821 |
| 31 May | Rosebank | Merchant | 3,837 |
| 31 May | Esneh | Merchant | 3,247 |
Posted In: Shipwreckollections