Ship losses by month

June 1943

This is the full listing of all ships hit during June 1943. 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		Convoy
1 Jun 1943	U-178	Wilhelm Dommes	Salabangka	6,586	nl	CD-20
2 Jun 1943	U-126	Siegfried Kietz	Standella (d.)	6,197	br	TS-42
3 Jun 1943	U-119	Horst-Tessen von Kameke	Halma [Mine]	2,937	pa	BX-55
3 Jun 1943	U-180	Werner Musenberg	Boris	5,166	gr
5 Jun 1943	U-198	Werner Hartmann	Dumra	2,304	br
6 Jun 1943	U-198	Werner Hartmann	William King	7,176	am
7 Jun 1943	U-181	Wolfgang Lüth	Harrier	193	sa
10 Jun 1943	U-66	Friedrich Markworth	Esso Gettysburg	10,173	am
12 Jun 1943	U-97	Hans-Georg Trox	Palima	1,179	nl
15 Jun 1943	U-24	Klaus Petersen	BTSC-411 Zashchitnik (No 26)	441	sj
15 Jun 1943	U-97	Hans-Georg Trox	Athelmonarch	8,995	br
17 Jun 1943	U-81	Johann-Otto Krieg	Yoma	8,131	br	GTX-2
20 Jun 1943	U-214	Rupprecht Stock	Santa Maria (d.) [Mine]	6,507	am
21 Jun 1943	U-513	Friedrich Guggenberger	Venezia	1,673	sw
21 Jun 1943	U-73	Horst Deckert	Brinkburn	1,598	br	TE-22
22 Jun 1943	U-572	Heinz Kummetat	Lot	4,220	fr	UGS-10
22 Jun 1943	U-593	Gerd Kelbling	USS LST-333 (t.)	1,625	am	Elastic
22 Jun 1943	U-593	Gerd Kelbling	USS LST-387 (d.)	1,625	am	Elastic
25 Jun 1943	U-513	Friedrich Guggenberger	Eagle (d.)	6,003	am
25 Jun 1943	U-81	Johann-Otto Krieg	Nisr	80	ag
26 Jun 1943	U-81	Johann-Otto Krieg	Nelly	80	sy
26 Jun 1943	U-81	Johann-Otto Krieg	Toufic Allah	75	sy
27 Jun 1943	U-511	Fritz Schneewind	Sebastian Cermeno	7,194	am
27 Jun 1943	U-73	Horst Deckert	Abbeydale (d.)	8,299	br	XTG-2
27 Jun 1943	U-81	Johann-Otto Krieg	Michalios	3,742	gr
28 Jun 1943	U-172	Carl Emmermann	Vernon City	4,748	br	OS-49
30 Jun 1943	U-453	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	Oligarch (d.)	6,894	br	GTX-3
				113,841
21 ships sunk (78,316 tons) and 6 ships damaged (35,525 tons). Legend We have a picture of this vessel. (d.) means the ship was damaged. (t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost). [Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat.