This is the full listing of all ships hit during August 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 |
Nat. |
Convoy |
1 Aug 1943 | U-185 | August Maus | | Bagé | 8,235 | | bz | TJ-2 |
1 Aug 1943 | U-198 | Werner Hartmann | | Mangkalihat | 8,457 | | nl | BC-2 |
3 Aug 1943 | U-196 | Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat | | City of Oran | 7,323 | | br | CB-1 |
4 Aug 1943 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Dalfram | 4,558 | | br | |
5 Aug 1943 | U-177 | Robert Gysae | | Efthalia Mari | 4,195 | | gr | |
5 Aug 1943 | U-212 | Helmut Vogler | | Majakovski [Mine] | 80 | | sj | |
5 Aug 1943 | U-566 | Hans Hornkohl | | USS Plymouth (PG 57) | 2,265 | | am | |
6 Aug 1943 | U-185 | August Maus | | Fort Halkett | 7,133 | | br | |
7 Aug 1943 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Umvuma | 4,419 | | br | DN-54 |
7 Aug 1943 | U-371 | Waldemar Mehl | | Contractor | 6,004 | | br | GTX-5 |
7 Aug 1943 | U-757 | Friedrich Deetz | | Fernhill | 4,116 | | nw | OS-52 |
12 Aug 1943 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Clan Macarthur | 10,528 | | br | DN-55 |
17 Aug 1943 | U-197 | Robert Bartels | | Empire Stanley | 6,921 | | br | |
20 Aug 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | | El Sayeda | 68 | | ag | |
21 Aug 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | | Lily | 132 | | pl | |
21 Aug 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | | Namaz | 50 | | ag | |
21 Aug 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | | Panikos | 21 | | ag | |
22 Aug 1943 | U-24 | Klaus Petersen | | DB-36 (No 363) | 16 | | sj | |
22 Aug 1943 | U-24 | Klaus Petersen | | DB-37 (No 365) | 16 | | sj | |
23 Aug 1943 | U-380 | Josef Röther | | Pierre Soulé (d.) | 7,191 | | am | |
24 Aug 1943 | U-23 | Rolf-Birger Wahlen | | Shkval | 35 | | sj | |
25 Aug 1943 | U-625 | Hans Benker | | ASO-1 Shkval [Mine] | 572 | | sj | |
26 Aug 1943 | U-410 | Horst-Arno Fenski | | John Bell | 7,242 | | am | UGS-14 |
26 Aug 1943 | U-410 | Horst-Arno Fenski | | Richard Henderson | 7,194 | | am | UGS-14 |
27 Aug 1943 | U-354 | Karl-Heinz Herbschleb | | Petrovskij (d.) | 3,771 | | sj | |
28 Aug 1943 | U-107 | Volker Simmermacher | | Albert Gallatin (d.) | 7,176 | | am | |
28 Aug 1943 | U-302 | Herbert Sickel | | Dikson | 2,920 | | sj | |
29 Aug 1943 | U-18 | Karl Fleige | | TSC-11 Dzhalita | 400 | | sj | |
30 Aug 1943 | U-18 | Karl Fleige | | SKA-0132 (d.) | 56 | | sj | |
30 Aug 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | | Nagwa | 183 | | ag | |
| 111,277 | |
26 ships sunk (93,083 tons) and 4 ships damaged (18,194 tons). Legend We have a picture of this vessel. (d.) means the ship was damaged. [Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat. |
This map shows where Allied ships were hit during August 1943