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Patrol info for U-43

Date lookup for 22 Nov 1939


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
6 Nov 1939Wilhelmshaven14 Dec 1939Wilhelmshaven39 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Wilhelm Ambrosius
1WO

Oblt. Paul-Karl Loeser

U-43's position on 22 Nov 1939

Ships hit by U-43 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
22 Nov 1939U-43Wilhelm Ambrosius Arijon4,374fr14-BSA
 4,374

1 ship sunk (4,374 tons).

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Attacks on U-43 during this patrol

22 Nov 1939
Following her successful attack on French convoy 14 BS, escorts dropped 23 depth charges on U-43. No damage. (Sources: Ritschel)

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