14th September 1918
Western Front
Continued German retreat between the Meuse and Moselle, closely followed by French and Americans.
Between the Oise and Aisne the French capture Allemant village and Laffaux Mill in local attacks.
German counter-attacks at Havrincourt fails.
Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres
British force withdrawn from Baku (Caspian Sea) owing to failure of Armenians to support them.
Naval
The British aircraft carrier "Argus" is completed. She is the world's first aircraft carrier with an unobstructed flight deck from stem to stern.
Political, etc.
Germany makes peace offer to Belgium on the basis of no indemnity or reparation, etc.
Ship Losses:
Agios Nicolas (Greece) The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) south east of Paphos by
SM U-27 ( Austro-Hungarian Navy). Her crew survived.
Gibel Hamam (United Kingdom) The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) south of Portland Bill by
SM UB-104 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of 21 of her crew.
Ioanna No.45 (United Kingdom) The sailing vessel was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by
SM U-65 ( Kaiserliche Marine).
Moguchiy (Soviet Navy) The gunboat was shelled and sunkin the Dvina River by British Monitors. 18 crewmen killed, 5 rescued, 7 POW.
Neotsfield (United Kingdom) The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Irish Sea 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) off the Skulmartin Lightship ( United Kingdom) (54°42′N 5°23′W) by
SM UB-64 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.
SM UB-113 (Kaiserliche Marine) The Type UB III submarine departed Zeebrugge, West Flanders, Belgium on patrol. No further trace, lost with all 39 crew.
unknown (Soviet Navy Red Movement) The minelaying boat was run aground and abandoned on the Volga River.