Patrol info for U-43
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
4 Jul 1942 | Kiel | 15 Aug 1942 | Lorient | 43 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Hans-Joachim Schwantke |
1WO Oblt. Helmut Münster |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-43
We have 42 daily positions for the 43 days U-43 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 4 Jul 1942.
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Arrival at Lorient on 15 Aug 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-43 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Wolf (13 Jul 1942 - 30 Jul 1942)
Pirat (31 Jul 1942 - 3 Aug 1942)
Ships hit by U-43 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-43 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.