U-boat Patrols

Patrols by U-43

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 CommanderDepartureArrivalDaysTons 
1Kptlt. Wilhelm Ambrosius6 Nov 1939  Wilhelmshaven14 Dec 1939  Wilhelmshaven39 days11,772 P View
2Kptlt. Wilhelm Ambrosius13 Mar 1940  Wilhelmshaven6 Apr 1940  Wilhelmshaven25 days P View
3Kptlt. Wilhelm Ambrosius12 Apr 1940  Wilhelmshaven23 Apr 1940  Wilhelmshaven12 days P View
4Kptlt. Wilhelm Ambrosius13 May 1940  Wilhelmshaven22 Jul 1940  Wilhelmshaven71 days29,456 P View
Kptlt. Wilhelm Ambrosius9 Sep 1940  Wilhelmshaven12 Sep 1940  Bergen4 days 
5Kptlt. Wilhelm Ambrosius15 Sep 1940  Bergen18 Oct 1940  Lorient34 days5,802 P View
6Oblt. Wolfgang Lüth10 Nov 1940  Lorient17 Dec 1940  Lorient38 days31,612 P View
7Kptlt. Wolfgang Lüth11 May 1941  Lorient1 Jul 1941  Lorient52 days8,017 P View
8Kptlt. Wolfgang Lüth2 Aug 1941  Lorient23 Sep 1941  Lorient53 days P View
9Kptlt. Wolfgang Lüth10 Nov 1941  Lorient16 Dec 1941  Lorient37 days17,979 P View
10Kptlt. Wolfgang Lüth30 Dec 1941  Lorient22 Jan 1942  Kiel24 days17,594 P View
11Oblt. Hans-Joachim Schwantke4 Jul 1942  Kiel15 Aug 1942  Lorient43 days P View
12Oblt. Hans-Joachim Schwantke23 Sep 1942  Lorient9 Dec 1942  Lorient78 days9,131 P View
13Oblt. Hans-Joachim Schwantke9 Jan 1943  Lorient31 Mar 1943  Lorient82 days5,154 P View
14Oblt. Hans-Joachim Schwantke13 Jul 1943  Lorient30 Jul 1943  Sunk18 days P View
606 days136,517

14 War patrols (P) located. 606 days at sea during patrols (610 days at sea overall).
War patrols are shown with grey background.

Tons indicate tonnage of ships sunk or damaged during the patrol, if any. Warships are included.

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