Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Submarine |
Class | H |
Pennant | N 43 |
Built by | Armstrong Whitworth (Newcastle-on-Tyne, U.K.) |
Ordered | Jul 1917 |
Laid down | 4 Oct 1917 |
Launched | 3 Feb 1919 |
Commissioned | 13 Oct 1919 |
End service | 20 Sep 1944 |
History | Decommissioned at Rothesay on 20 September 1944.
Sold to be broken up for scrap to West of Scotland shipbreakers, Troon, Scotland in November 1944. |
Commands listed for HMS H 43 (N 43)
Please note that we're still working on this section
and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. John Somerton Wraith, RN | mid 1939 | 7 Oct 1939 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. William Alexander Keith Napier Cavaye, RN | 7 Oct 1939 | 27 Dec 1939 |
3 | Lt. John Somerton Wraith, RN | 27 Dec 1939 | 1 Jan 1940 |
4 | Lt.Cdr. William Richmond Fell, OBE, RN | 1 Jan 1940 | Feb 40 ? |
5 | Lt.Cdr. Lawrence St George Rich, RN | Feb 40 ? | 15 Apr 1940 |
6 | Lt. George Robson Colvin, RN | 15 Apr 1940 | 13 Sep 1940 |
7 | Lt. Hugo Rowland Barnwell Newton, RN | 13 Sep 1940 | 17 Dec 1940 |
8 | Lt. Ian Lachlan Mackay McGeoch, RN | 17 Dec 1940 | 21 Feb 1941 |
9 | Lt. Compton Patrick Norman, RN | 21 Feb 1941 | 7 Mar 1941 |
10 | Lt. John Symons Huddart, RN | 7 Mar 1941 | 14 Apr 1941 |
11 | Lt. Hugh Stirling Mackenzie, RN | 14 Apr 1941 | 9 Jun 1941 |
12 | Lt. John Dennis Martin, RN | 9 Jun 1941 | 13 Aug 1941 |
13 | Lt. Arthur Connuch Halliday, RN | 13 Aug 1941 | 12 Dec 1941 |
14 | Lt. Richard Barklie Lakin, DSC, RN | 12 Dec 1941 | 7 Mar 1942 |
15 | Lt. Frederick Danford Gordon Challis, DSC, RN | 7 Mar 1942 | May 1942 |
16 | T/Lt. Richard Percival Reed, RNR | May 1942 | 30 Jun 1942 |
17 | Lt. Anthony Robert Profit, DSC, RN | 30 Jun 1942 | 25 Jul 1942 |
18 | Lt. John Philip Holroyde Oakley, DSC, RN | 25 Jul 1942 | 10 Aug 1942 |
19 | Lt. John Charles Young Roxburgh, DSC, RN | 10 Aug 1942 | 16 Sep 1942 |
20 | Lt. Bruce John Bevis Andrew, DSC, RN | 16 Sep 1942 | 30 Nov 1942 |
21 | Lt. Robert Boyd, DSC, RN | 30 Nov 1942 | 9 Feb 1943 |
22 | Lt. David Swanston, DSC, RN | 9 Feb 1943 | 2 Apr 1943 |
23 | Lt. Philip Henry May, RN | 2 Apr 1943 | May 1943 ? |
24 | Lt. Eric Allan Hamilton, RNR | May 1943 ? | 23 Jul 1943 |
25 | T/S.Lt. Henry Patrick Murray Warde, RNVR | 23 Jul 1943 | 14 Aug 1943 |
26 | Lt. Anthony Francis Murray-Johnson, RN | 14 Aug 1943 | 15 Sep 1943 |
27 | Lt. Iwan Geoffrey Raikes, DSC, RN | 15 Sep 1943 | 13 Oct 1943 |
28 | Lt. Charles Alexander Jacomb Nicoll, RN | 13 Oct 1943 | 22 Oct 1943 |
29 | Lt. Iwan Geoffrey Raikes, DSC, RN | 22 Oct 1943 | Feb 1944 |
30 | Lt. Martin Douglas Hutley, RNR | Feb 1944 | 15 Mar 1944 |
31 | Lt. Iwan Geoffrey Raikes, DSC, RN | 15 Mar 1944 | 28 Mar 1944 |
32 | Lt. Frank Ronald Lawrence, RN | 28 Mar 1944 | 14 Aug 1944 |
33 | Lt. Peter Minet Staveley, RN | 14 Aug 1944 | 4 Sep 1944 |
34 | Lt. William Patrick McLoughlin, RN | 4 Sep 1944 | 20 Sep 1944 |
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Notable events involving H 43 include:
The history of HMS H 43 as compiled on this page is extracted from the patrol reports and logbooks of this submarine as well as several other files.
This page was last updated in November 2021.
12 Oct 1939
With her refit completed, HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN), conducted engine trials off Sheerness. She was escorted by HMS Selkirk (Cdr.(Retd.) D.H.M. Leggatt, RN). (1)
15 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) departed Sheerness for Portsmouth. She was escorted by HMS Sphinx (Cdr. J.R.N. Taylor, RN) (1)
16 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) arrived at Portsmouth. (1)
17 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) conducted exercises off Portsmouth. (1)
18 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) shifted from Portsmouth to Portland. She was escorted by HMS Warwick Deeping (Lt.Cdr. K.M. Drake, RNR) (1)
20 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Portland. (1)
21 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises with trawlers off Portland. (1)
22 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises with trawlers off Portland. (1)
27 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises with trawlers off Portland. (1)
29 Oct 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) shifted from Portland to Plymouth with a trawler escort. (1)
9 Nov 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) departed Plymouth for her 1st war patrol. She is to patrol off the west coast of Ireland with special service trawler HMS Tamura (later to be named HMS Comet, Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN).
For the daily positions of HMS H 43 during this patrol see the map below.
(2)
21 Nov 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) ended her 1st war patrol at Plymouth. (3)
10 Dec 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) conducted trials off Plymouth. (4)
11 Dec 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (4)
13 Dec 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (4)
15 Dec 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (4)
15 Dec 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) conducted trials off Plymouth. (4)
20 Dec 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (4)
22 Dec 1939
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.A.K.N. Cavaye, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (4)
2 Jan 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN) participated in A/S exercises with trawlers off Plymouth. (5)
3 Jan 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN) participated in A/S exercises with trawlers off Plymouth. (5)
4 Jan 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN) participated in A/S exercises with trawlers off Plymouth. (5)
6 Jan 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN) participated in A/S exercises with trawlers off Plymouth. (5)
12 Jan 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN) departed Plymouth for her 2nd war patrol. She is to patrol off the west coast of Ireland with special service trawler HMS Tamura (later to be named HMS Comet).
For the daily positions of HMS H 43 during this patrol see the map below.
(2)
25 Jan 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN) ended her 2d war patrol at Plymouth.
[For the period February - April 1940 there are no logs available for HMS H 43, therefore no details of her opertions can be given. She was at Plymouth the entire time besides for her 3rd war patrol.] (5)
7 Feb 1940
HMS H 43 collided wit HMS Veteran (Cdr. J.E. Broome, RN) off Plymouth.
27 Feb 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. L.StG. Rich, RN) departed Plymouth for her 3rd war patrol. She is to patrol off the west coast of Ireland with special service trawler HMS Tamura (later to be named HMS Comet, Lt.Cdr. W.R. Fell, RN).
For the daily positions of HMS H 43 during this patrol see the map below.
(2)
11 Mar 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt.Cdr. L.StG. Rich, RN) ended her 3rd war patrol at Plymouth. (2)
1 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
2 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
3 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
4 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
13 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
14 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
15 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
16 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
17 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (6)
20 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) departed Plymouth for her 4th war patrol. She is to patrol off the west coast of Ireland with the ASW trawler HMS Manor (T/Lt. A. Rosling, RNVR).
For the daily positions of HMS H 43 during this patrol see the map below.
(2)
31 May 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) ended her 4th war patrol at Plymouth. (2)
5 Jun 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) is docked at the Devonport Dockyard. (7)
8 Jun 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) is undocked. (7)
12 Jun 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (7)
14 Jun 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth. (7)
17 Jun 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Plymouth.
[For the period July - October 1940 there are no logs available for HMS H 43, therefore no details of her opertions can be given besides the events listed below during this period.] (7)
4 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with HMS Vanquisher (Cdr. C.B. Alers-Hankey, RN). (8)
6 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) departed Plymouth for her 5th war patrol. She was to conduct a special operation (Operation Anger). A reconnaissance agent was to be landed on Guernsey. HMS H 43 was escorted out until 2230 hours by HMS Lord Stanhope (Skr. W.R.A. Hicks, RNR).
[No log is available for HMS H 43 for this period so no map for this patrol can be displayed.] (2)
8 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) landed a reconnaissance agent (Second Lieutenant Nicolle) on Guernsey shortly after midnight. (2)
9 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) ended her 5th war patrol at Plymouth.
She departed later the same day for her 6th war patrol. She was to conduct a special operation (the second part of Operation Angler). Two reconnaissance agents were to be landed on Guernsey and the agent landed on the 8th had to be taken off. HMS H 43 was escorted out until 2230 hours by HMS Indian Star.
[No log is available for HMS H 43 for this period so no map for this patrol can be displayed.] (2)
11 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) landed two reconnaissance agents (Second Lieutenants Martell and Mulholland) on Guernsey in the early morning hours. The agent landed on the 8th (Second Leutenant Nicolle) was taken off. (2)
12 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) ended her 6th war patrol at Plymouth. (2)
14 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) departed Plymouth for her 7th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol between Plymouth and the French Coast.
[No log is available for HMS H 43 for this period so no map for this patrol can be displayed.] (9)
15 Jul 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) ended her 7th war patrol at Plymouth. (10)
5 Aug 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) departed Plymouth for her 8th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off Brest, France.
[No log is available for HMS H 43 for this period so no map for this patrol can be displayed.] (2)
10 Aug 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) ended her 8th war patrol at Plymouth. (2)
12 Sep 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) departed Plymouth for Portsmouth. (11)
13 Sep 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. G.R. Colvin, RN) arrived at Portsmouth.
After a change of Commanding Officers, in which Lt. Newton took over from Lt. Colvin, HMS H 43 departed Portsmouth for her 9th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the English Channel.
[No log is available for HMS H 43 for this period so no map for this patrol can be displayed.] (12)
21 Sep 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) ended her 9th war patrol at Portsmouth. (2)
30 Sep 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) departed Portsmouth for Plymouth. (10)
1 Oct 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) arrived at Plymouth. (10)
7 Nov 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with HMS Jersey (Lt.Cdr. W. Evershed, RN) and HMS Kashmir (Cdr. H.A. King, RN).
Upon completing these exercises HMS H 43 departed Plymouth for Holyhead. She was escorted by HMS Troubadour (Cdr.(Retd.) D.H. Milward, DSC, RNR). (13)
9 Nov 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) arrived at Holyhead. (13)
22 Nov 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Holyhead with HMS Havelock (Cdr. E.H. Thomas, RN) and HMS Hurricane (Lt.Cdr. H.C. Simms, RN). (13)
28 Nov 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) departed Holyhead for Rothesay. She was escorted by HMS Virginia (Cdr.(Retd.) S.H.S. Moxley, RN). (13)
29 Nov 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (13)
14 Dec 1940
MS H 43 (Lt. H.R.B. Newton, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (14)
20 Dec 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) departed Rothesay for Londonderry. (14)
21 Dec 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) arrived at Londonderry. (14)
27 Dec 1940
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Northern Dawn (Lt. G.P.S. Lowe, RNVR). (14)
3 Jan 1941
During 3/4 January 1941, HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN), conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS St. Kenan (T/Lt. H.J. Beverley, DSC, RNR). These included night exercises. (15)
7 Jan 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) departed Londonderry for Belfast. (15)
8 Jan 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) arrived at Belfast. (15)
13 Jan 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) is docked at Belfast. (15)
21 Jan 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) is undocked. (15)
22 Jan 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) departed Belfast for Londonderry. (15)
23 Jan 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) arrived at Londonderry. (15)
31 Jan 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Sabre (Lt. P.W. Gretton, DSC, RN), HMS Gladiolus (Lt.Cdr. H.M.C. Sanders, DSC, RNR) and HMS Wellard (Lt.Cdr. A. Johnson, RNVR). (15)
5 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with aircraft. (16)
6 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Egret (A/Capt. E.M. Haes, RN) and HMS Weston (Cdr.(Retd.) J.G. Sutton, RN). (16)
7 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) departed Londonderry for Rothesay. (16)
8 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (16)
18 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (16)
19 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (16)
20 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay. (16)
21 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.L.M. McGeogh, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. After returning to Rothesay Lt. Norman took over command of HMS H 43 from Lt. McGeogh. (16)
22 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. C.P. Norman, RN) departed Rothesay for Methill. She took passage in convoy WN 89. (17)
26 Feb 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. C.P. Norman, RN) arrived at Methill. She departed later the same day for Sheerness taking passage in convoy FS 423. (17)
1 Mar 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. C.P. Norman, RN) arrived at Sheerness for refit. (17)
11 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) departed Sheerness for Rosyth. She made the passage in convoy FN 465. (18)
13 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) arrived at Rosyth. (18)
14 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) shifted from Rosyth to Methill.
She departed for Tobermory later the same day escorted by HMS Tarantella (T/Lt. the Hon. R.A. Balfour, RNVR). (18)
16 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) arrived at Tobermory. (18)
17 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) shifted from Tobermory to Oban. (18)
18 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) shifted from Oban to Tobermory where she particapated in A/S exercises later the same day. (18)
22 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (18)
23 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (18)
24 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (18)
26 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (18)
27 May 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (18)
1 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (19)
1 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (19)
2 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (19)
5 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (19)
9 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. After these exercises Lt. Martin took over command from Lt. Mackenzie. (19)
11 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) departed Tobermory for Rothesay. (19)
12 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (19)
18 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) conducted a practice attack on HMS Breda (Capt.(Retd.) A.E. Johnston, RN). after which H 43 proceeded to Ardrishaig. (19)
19 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (19)
20 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (19)
21 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. Upon completion of these exercises HMS H 43 proceeded to Fairlie. (19)
23 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. Upon completion of these exercises she proceeded to Rothesay. (19)
24 Jun 1941
Convoy attack exercises were carried out in the Clyde area.
The convoy was made up of HMS Cyclops (A/Capt. R.L.M. Edwards, RN), which served as the 'main target'. She was escorted by HMS Alecto (Cdr. R.M.G. Gambier, RN), HMS Breda (Capt.(Retd.) A.E. Johnston, RN), HrMs Z 5 (Lt. J.J. Steensma, RNN), HMS La Capricieuse (Lt.Cdr. G.W. Dobson, RNR) and FFS La Moqueuse.
This convoy was attacked in the morning by two submarines; HMS Oberon (Lt.Cdr. E.F. Pizey, DSO, RN) and HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN).
In the afternoon the convoy was attacked (near Campbeltown) by HMS L 27 (Lt. H.N. Edmonds, DSC, RN), HMS H 31 (Lt. R.J. Hemingway, DSC, RN) and HMS H 32 (Lt. B.G. Heslop, DSC, RN). (20)
25 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig.
Following the completion of yesterdays convoy attack exercises H 43 had proceeded to Ardrishaig. (19)
26 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (19)
27 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (19)
28 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (19)
30 Jun 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (19)
1 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. Upon completion of these exercises HMS H 43 proceeded to Rothesay. (21)
4 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Londonderry. (21)
7 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
8 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
9 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
10 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
11 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
12 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
15 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
16 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
17 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
18 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
19 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
23 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
24 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
25 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
27 Jul 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (21)
1 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
2 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
8 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
9 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
11 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
12 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.D. Martin, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
13 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
14 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
15 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
17 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
18 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
19 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
22 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
23 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
24 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
25 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
31 Aug 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (22)
1 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (23)
2 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (23)
3 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (23)
5 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) departed Londonderry for Rothesay escorted by HMS Northern Gem (Skr.Lt. W.J.V. Mullender, DSC, RNR).
6 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (23)
9 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (23)
10 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR) and HMS Spaniel (Skr. C. Coultas, DSC, RNR). (23)
11 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR). (23)
12 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR). and HMS Spaniel (Skr. C. Coultas, DSC, RNR). (23)
14 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR) and HMS Spaniel (Skr. C. Coultas, DSC, RNR). (23)
15 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR). (23)
16 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR) and HMS La Flore. (23)
17 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (23)
18 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Flore. (23)
19 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR). (23)
21 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR) and HMS Spaniel (Skr. C. Coultas, DSC, RNR). (23)
22 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR) and HMS Spaniel (Skr. C. Coultas, DSC, RNR). (23)
23 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR). (23)
24 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Emgy.) Lord Teynham, RN) and HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR). (23)
25 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Emgy.) Lord Teynham, RN) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR). (23)
26 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay. (23)
29 Sep 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) is docked at Rothesay. (23)
5 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) is undocked. (24)
6 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (24)
8 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (24)
9 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (24)
10 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (24)
12 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (24)
13 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay. (24)
15 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) departed Rothesay for Tobermory. She is escorted by HMS Alecto (Cdr. R.M.G. Gambier, RN). (24)
16 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) arrived at Tobermory. (24)
19 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
20 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
21 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
22 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
25 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
29 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
30 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
31 Oct 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (24)
8 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
10 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
11 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
12 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
13 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
15 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
17 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
18 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
20 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (25)
22 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) departed Tobermory for Rothesay. (25)
23 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (25)
25 Nov 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Kames Bay where she was immediately docked. (25)
6 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) is undocked at Kames Bay and then proceeded to Rothesay. (26)
10 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.C. Halliday, RN) conducted torpedo (salvo) firing exercises in the Clyde area. (26)
12 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) departed Rothesay for Tobermory. She was escorted by HMS Breda (Capt.(Retd.) A.E. Johnston, RN). (26)
13 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) arrived at Tobermory. (26)
16 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) departed Tobermory for Rothesay. At Oban HrMs O 9 (Lt.Cdr. H.A.W. Goossens, RNN) joined. The submarines were escorted by HMS Breda (Capt.(Retd.) A.E. Johnston, RN). (26)
17 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay.
She then departed Rothesay for her 10th war patrol later the same day. During the passage south through the Irish Sea she was escorted by HMS Breda (Capt.(Retd.) A.E. Johnston, RN).
[No positions are noted in the log of HMS H 43 for this period so no map for this patrol can be displayed.] (26)
19 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) arrived at Falmouth with defects. The patrol was broken off. (26)
20 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) departed Falmouth for her 11th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Bay of Biscay.
[No positions are noted in the log of HMS H 43 for this period so no map for this patrol can be displayed.] (26)
21 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) returned to Falmouth after being recalled. (26)
24 Dec 1941
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) departed Falmouth for her 12th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Bay of Biscay.
For the daily positions of HMS H 43 during this patrol see the map below. No daily noon positions were noted in the log for HMS H 43 therefore the map is incomplete.
(2)
2 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) ended her 12th war patrol at Falmouth. She was escorted in by HMS Breda (Capt.(Retd.) A.E. Johnston, RN). (2)
3 Jan 1942
HMS H 28 (Lt. J.C. Ogle, DSC, RN), HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) and HMS H 50 (Lt. E.T. Stanley, RN) departed Falmouth for Rothesay. They were escorted by HMS Alecto (Cdr. R.M.G. Gambier, RN). (27)
4 Jan 1942
HMS H 28 (Lt. J.C. Ogle, DSC, RN), HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) and HMS H 50 (Lt. E.T. Stanley, RN) and their escort HMS Alecto (Cdr. R.M.G. Gambier, RN) put into Milford Haven due to heavy weather and damage to HMS Alecto. (27)
5 Jan 1942
HMS H 28 (Lt. J.C. Ogle, DSC, RN), HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) and HMS H 50 (Lt. E.T. Stanley, RN) and their escort HMS Alecto (Cdr. R.M.G. Gambier, RN) departed Milford Haven to continue her passage to Rothesay. (27)
6 Jan 1942
HMS H 28 (Lt. J.C. Ogle, DSC, RN), HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) and HMS H 50 (Lt. E.T. Stanley, RN) and their escort HMS Alecto (Cdr. R.M.G. Gambier, RN) arrive at Rothesay. (27)
17 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Cambeltown. (28)
18 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (28)
20 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR) and HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR). (28)
23 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (28)
24 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Valena (Lt.Cdr. A.F.C. Gray, RNR). (28)
26 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Valena (Lt.Cdr. A.F.C. Gray, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (28)
28 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Valena (Lt.Cdr. A.F.C. Gray, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (28)
29 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR) and HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Emgy.) C.E. Lowther, RAN). (28)
30 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (28)
31 Jan 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) shifted from Cambeltown to Rothesay. (28)
1 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) departed Rothesay for her 13th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Bay of Biscay. During the passage south through the Irish Sea she was escorted by HrMs Z 5 (Lt. J.L. Bouman, RNN(R)).
For the daily positions of HMS H 43 during this patrol see the map below.
(2)
13 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) ended her 13th war patrol at Falmouth. (2)
14 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN), HMS H 44 (Lt. A.W. Langridge, RN) and HMS H 50 (Lt. H.B. Turner, RN) departed Falmouh for Rothesay. They were escorted by HrMs Z 5 (Lt. J.L. Bouman, RNN(R)). (29)
16 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (29)
24 Feb 1942
HrMs O 10 (Lt. Baron D.T. Mackay, RNN), HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) and HMS Graph (Lt. E.D. Norman, DSO, DSC, RN) departed Rothesay / Holy Loch for Londonderry. They were escorted by HMS Northern Pride (T/Lt. A.R. Cornish, RNR). (30)
25 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) arrived at Londonderry. (29)
26 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Churchill (Cdr.(Retd.) G.R. Cousins, RN) and HMS Scimitar (Lt.Cdr. R.D. Franks, OBE, RN). (29)
26 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr.Lt. J.R. Coultas, RD, RNR). (31)
27 Feb 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMCS Summerside (T/Lt. F.O. Gerity, RCNR) and HMS Abelia (T/Lt. F. Ardern, RNR). (29)
3 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Walney (Lt.Cdr. P.C. Meyrick, RN) and HMS Aberdeen (Lt.Cdr. S.G. Rivers-Smith, RN). (32)
4 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R.B. Lakin, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Mayo (Lt.Cdr. I.T. Duke, USN) and USS Simpson (Lt.Cdr. E.J. Burke, USN). (32)
9 Mar 1942
HMS H 33 (Lt. M.E. Faber, RN) and HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) departed Londonderry for Rothesay. They were escorted by HMS Leamington (Lt.Cdr. H.G. Bowerman, RN). (32)
10 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (32)
15 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) served as target for attack exercises in the Clyde area by HMS Otway (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) J.R.G. Harvey, RN). (32)
16 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) served as target for attack exercises in the Clyde area by HMS Otway (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) J.R.G. Harvey, RN). (32)
18 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) proceeded from Rothesay to Ardrossan where she was immediately docked. (32)
22 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) is undocked at Ardrossan. She immediately returned to Rothesay. (32)
25 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown where she participated in A/S exercises. (32)
26 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (32)
27 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (32)
28 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (32)
29 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (32)
30 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (32)
31 Mar 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (32)
1 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
2 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
3 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
5 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
6 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
7 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
8 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
9 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
10 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
12 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
13 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
14 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
15 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
16 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
17 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
19 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (33)
20 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Londonderry. She was escorted by HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR). (33)
21 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMCS Assiniboine (A/Lt.Cdr. J.H. Stubbs, RCN), HMCS Fennel (T/Lt. J.M. Gillison, RCNR), HMS Dianthus (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) C.E. Bridgman, RNR), HMCS Brandon (T/Lt. J.C. Littler, RCNR) and HMS Winchelsea (Lt.Cdr. G.W. Gregorie, RNR). (33)
22 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with
HMS Hartland (Lt.Cdr. G.P. Billot, RNR), HMS Dianthus (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) C.E. Bridgman, RNR), HMS Winchelsea (Lt.Cdr. G.W. Gregorie, RNR), HMCS Assiniboine (A/Lt.Cdr. J.H. Stubbs, RCN) and HMS Aberdeen (Lt.Cdr. S.G. Rivers-Smith, RN). (33)
23 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Benson, HMCS Collingwood (T/A/Lt.Cdr. W. Woods, RCNR), HMCS Hepatica (T/Lt. T. Gilmour, RCNR) and FFS Aconit. (33)
26 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Buxton (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) W.A. Moens, RN), HMS Broadway (Lt.Cdr. E.H. Chavasse, RN) and aircraft. (33)
27 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Harvester (Cdr. H.P. Henderson, RN) and HMS Scimitar (Lt.Cdr. R.D. Franks, OBE, RN).
Upon completion of these exercises she set course for Rothesay escorted by HMS White Bear (Cdr.(Retd.) C.C. Flemming, RN). (33)
28 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (33)
29 Apr 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) departed Rothesay for Portsmouth. Passage south through the Irish Sea was made together with HMS P 44 (Lt. T.E. Barlow, RN) which was to proceed to Gibraltar. The submarines were escorted by HMS White Bear (Cdr.(Retd.) C.C. Flemming, RN). (27)
4 May 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) arrived at Portsmouth. (34)
7 May 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) departed Portsmouth for Sheerness. She made the passage in convoy. (34)
8 May 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) arrived at Sheerness Roads. (34)
9 May 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.D.G. Challis, DSC, RN) proceeded to the Sheerness Dockyard where she was taken in hand for refit. (34)
9 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) departed Sheerness for Portsmouth. She was escorted by the tug Mammouth. (35)
10 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) arrived at Portsmouth. (35)
11 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) conducted exercises off Portsmouth. (35)
12 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) conducted exercises off Portsmouth. (35)
13 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) conducted exercises off Portsmouth. (35)
14 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) departed Portsmouth for Plymouth. She was escorted by HMS ML 344 until 2200 hours when HMS Grimsby Town (Skr. W.A. Cormack, RNR) took over. (35)
15 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) arrived at Plymouth where she conducted A/S exercises with HMS La Nantaise (Skr. S.J. Cory, RNR), HMS Kingston Chrysoberyl (A/Skr.Lt. M.A. Smith, RD, RNR), ORP Slazak (Lt.Cdr. R. Nalecz-Tyminski, ORP), HMS Ambrose Pare (Skr. J.W. Morris, RNR), HMS Olvina (Skr. J. Howson, RNR), HMS Cambridgeshire (T/Lt. H.F.B. Ashby, RNVR) and HMS Grimsby Town (Skr. W.A. Cormack, RNR). (35)
17 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with aircraft. (35)
18 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with aircraft. (35)
19 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with ML's. (35)
20 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) departed Plymouth for Rothesay. She is escorted by HMS Breda (Capt.(Retd.) A.E. Johnston, RN). (35)
22 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. A.R. Profit, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (35)
26 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (35)
27 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (35)
28 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR) and HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR). (35)
29 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (35)
30 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (35)
31 Jul 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (35)
2 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (36)
2 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. S.G. Jinks, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (36)
3 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (36)
4 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Valena (Lt.Cdr. E. Gleave, RNR). (36)
5 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Shemara (Cdr.(Retd.) H. Buckle, RN) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (36)
6 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Shemara (Cdr.(Retd.) H. Buckle, RN) and HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR). (36)
7 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Shemara (Cdr.(Retd.) H. Buckle, RN) and HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR). (36)
9 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.P.H. Oakley, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Emgy.) C.E. Lowther, RAN). The exercises had to be broken off due to defects in H 43 which then proceeded to Rothesay for repairs. (36)
11 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) proceeded from Rothesay to Ardrishaig where she participated in A/S exercises with ML's. (36)
12 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig with ML's. Upon completion of these exercises she proceeded to Rothesay. (36)
13 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) departed Rothesay for Londonderry. She was escorted by HMS Monkshood. (36)
14 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) arrived at Londonderry. (36)
15 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HNoMS Montbretia and HNoMS Potentilla. (36)
16 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Hartland (Lt.Cdr. G.P. Billot, RNR). (36)
18 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with aircraft, HMS Monkshood (Lt. G.W. McGuiness, RNR), USS Gleaves, USS Mayo, USS Niblack and USS Benson. (36)
19 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Niblack, USS Benson, USS Gleaves and USS Mayo. (36)
20 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Plunkett, USS Hilary P. Jones, USS Charles F. Hughes and USS Madison. (36)
21 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Plunkett, USS Hilary P. Jones, USS Charles F. Hughes and USS Lansdale. (36)
22 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Yestor (Lt. R.C. Holt, RNVR), HMS Bulldog (Cdr. M. Richmond, OBE, DSO, RN) and HMS Achates (Lt.Cdr. A.H.T. Johns, RN). (36)
23 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Bulldog (Cdr. M. Richmond, OBE, DSO, RN), HMS Achates (Lt.Cdr. A.H.T. Johns, RN), HMS Hurricane (Cdr. E.C. Bayldon, DSC, RN) and HMS Watchman (Lt.Cdr. J.M. Rodgers, RN). (36)
27 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMCS Trillium (T/Lt. P.C. Evans, RCNR), HMCS Collingwood (T/A/Lt.Cdr. W. Woods, RCNR), HMS Sabre (Lt. R.L. Caple, DSC, RN) and HMS Shikari (Lt.Cdr. G.H.D. Williams, RN). (36)
28 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Babbitt, HMCS Bittersweet (A/Lt.Cdr. J.A. Woods, RCNR) and aircraft. (36)
29 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Pelican (Cdr. G.V. Gladstone, RN), HMS Sennen (Lt.Cdr. R.S. Abram, RN), HMS Narcissus (Lt. W.G.H. Bolton, RNR), HMS Heather (T/Lt. W.L. Turner, RNR) and FFS Renoncule. (36)
30 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Pelican (Cdr. G.V. Gladstone, RN) and HMS Sennen (Lt.Cdr. R.S. Abram, RN). (36)
31 Aug 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Harvester (Cdr. A.A. Tait, DSO, RN), ORP Piorun (Cdr. T. Gorazdowski), HMS Fowey (Lt.Cdr. R.M. Aubrey, RN) and HMS Black Swan (Cdr. T.A.C. Pakenham, RN). (36)
4 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Nicholson, USS Ludlow and USS Cole. (37)
5 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with USS Nicholson and HMS Bredon (T/Lt. J.R. Fradgeley, RNVR). (37)
6 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Hesperus (Cdr. D.G.F.W. MacIntyre, DSO, RN) and HMS Totland (Lt.Cdr.(Emgy.) S.G.C. Rawson, RN). (37)
7 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Bredon (T/Lt. J.R. Fradgeley, RNVR) and HMS Saladin (Lt.Cdr. G.V. Legassick, RD, RNR). (37)
11 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Zetland (Lt. J.V. Wilkinson, RN) and HMS Pennyworth (T/Lt. R.A. Mason, RNVR). (37)
12 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Pennyworth (T/Lt. R.A. Mason, RNVR), HMS Clover (Lt.Cdr. F.A. Shaw, RNR), HMS Anemone (Lt.Cdr. P.G.A. King, RD, RNR), HMS Abelia (T/Lt. F. Ardern, RNR) and HMS Dunkery (T/Lt. S.M. Booker, RNVR). (37)
13 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Dunkery (T/Lt. S.M. Booker, RNVR) and HMS Highlander (Cdr. E.C.L. Day, RN). (37)
14 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Dunkery (T/Lt. S.M. Booker, RNVR), HMS Fame (Cdr. R. Heathcote, RN) and HMS Chelsea (Lt.Cdr. J.E.R. Wilford, RNR). (37)
15 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. J.C.Y. Roxburgh, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Dunkery (T/Lt. S.M. Booker, RNVR) and HMS Fame (Cdr. R. Heathcote, RN). (37)
18 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Anemone (Lt.Cdr. P.G.A. King, RD, RNR), HMS Chelsea (Lt.Cdr. J.E.R. Wilford, RNR), HMS Sandwich (Lt.Cdr. H. Hill, RD, RNR), HMS Erne (Lt.Cdr. E.D.J. Abbot, RN) and two other vessels [unable to read these names in the log of HMS H 43]. (37)
19 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Chelsea (Lt.Cdr. J.E.R. Wilford, RNR) and HMS Sandwich (Lt.Cdr. H. Hill, RD, RNR). (37)
22 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Stork (Cdr. G.N. Brewer, RN), HMS Deptford (Lt.Cdr. H.R. White, RN), ORP Garland (Lt.Cdr. H. Eibel), HMS Inkpen (T/Lt. H. Vernon, RNR) and aircraft. (37)
23 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with ORP Garland (Lt.Cdr. H. Eibel), HMS Inkpen (T/Lt. H. Vernon, RNR), HMS Beagle (Cdr. R.C. Medley, RN) and HMS Birdlip. (37)
28 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Fleetwood (Cdr. W.B. Piggott, OBE, RD, RNR), HMS Philante (Capt. A.J. Baker-Cresswell, DSO, RN) and HMS Blackfly (T/Lt. A.P. Hughes, DSC, RNR). (37)
29 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Philante (Capt. A.J. Baker-Cresswell, DSO, RN), HMS Banff (Lt.Cdr. P.S. Evans, RN), HMS Pentstemon (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) J. Byron, DSC, RNR), HMS Egret (Cdr. C.R.S. Farquhar, RN) and aircraft. (37)
30 Sep 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Pentstemon (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) J. Byron, DSC, RNR), HMS Zetland (Lt. J.V. Wilkinson, RN), HMS Bicester (Lt.Cdr. S.W.F. Bennetts, RN) and HMS Bridgewater (Cdr.(Retd.) N.W.H. Weekes, OBE, RN). (37)
2 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Pentstemon (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) J. Byron, DSC, RNR), HMS Starwort (Lt. A.H. Kent, RNR) and aircraft. (38)
6 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Virginia (T/A/Lt.Cdr. J. Dobson, RNR), HMS Vetch (T/A/Lt.Cdr. H.J. Beverley, DSO, DSC, RNR), HMS Duncton (T/Lt. J.P. Kilbee, RNR), HMS Marigold (Lt. J.A.S. Halcrow, RD, RNR), HMS Sapphire (T/Lt. E.G.le G. Berry, RNVR), HMS Gardenia (T/Lt. M.M. Firth, RNVR) and HMS Convolvulus (A/Lt.Cdr. R.F.R. Yarde-Buller, RNVR). (38)
7 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Virginia (T/A/Lt.Cdr. J. Dobson, RNR), HMS Violet (Lt. C.N. Stewart, RNR), HMS Samphire (Lt.Cdr. F.T. Renny, DSC, RNR), HMS Gardenia (T/Lt. M.M. Firth, RNVR), HMS Vetch (T/A/Lt.Cdr. H.J. Beverley, DSO, DSC, RNR) and HMS Convolvulus (A/Lt.Cdr. R.F.R. Yarde-Buller, RNVR). (38)
8 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Marigold (Lt. J.A.S. Halcrow, RD, RNR), HMS Samphire (Lt.Cdr. F.T. Renny, DSC, RNR), HMS Violet (Lt. C.N. Stewart, RNR) and HMS Gardenia (T/Lt. M.M. Firth, RNVR). (38)
10 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) departed Londonderry for Rothesay. She was escorted by HMS Z 5 (T/A/Lt.Cdr. S.T. Wenlock, RNR). (38)
11 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (38)
13 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (38)
14 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (38)
15 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (38)
16 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (38)
17 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (38)
18 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (38)
19 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR) and HMS Carina (Lt. R.A.H. Lord, RNR). (38)
20 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR). (38)
21 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR). (38)
22 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (38)
23 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Carina (Lt. R.A.H. Lord, RNR) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (38)
24 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR). (38)
25 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Valena (Lt.Cdr. E. Gleave, RNR), HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR),HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR). (38)
26 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR) and HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN). (38)
27 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Shemara (Cdr.(Retd.) H. Buckle, RN) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR). (38)
28 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Tobermory escorted by HMS Whalsay (T/Lt. F.J.S. Crawford, RNVR). (38)
29 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) arrived at Tobermory. (38)
30 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (38)
31 Oct 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (38)
1 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Vervain (Lt. H.P. Crail, RNR). (39)
2 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Fly (Lt.Cdr. R.B. Chandler, RN). Upon completion of these exercises HMS H 43 proceeded to Oban. (39)
3 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) proceeded from Oban to Tobermory. (39)
4 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Racehorse (Cdr. A.F. Burnell-Nugent, DSC, RN) and HNoMS St. Albans (Lt.Cdr. S.V. Storheill, RNorN). (39)
5 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Racehorse (Cdr. A.F. Burnell-Nugent, DSC, RN) and HMS Filla (T/Lt. T.C. Newth, RNVR). (39)
6 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Racehorse (Cdr. A.F. Burnell-Nugent, DSC, RN) and HMS Fly (Lt.Cdr. R.B. Chandler, RN). (39)
7 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Fly (Lt.Cdr. R.B. Chandler, RN) and HMS Eriskay (T/Lt. F.B. Cunningham, RNVR). (39)
10 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Wear (Cdr. E. Wheeler, RD, RNR) and HMS Wensleydale (Lt. J.A. McClure, DSC, RN). (39)
11 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Eriskay (T/Lt. F.B. Cunningham, RNVR) and HMS Southern Spray (A/Skr.Lt. W. Martin, RNR). (39)
12 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Lord Plender (Skr. G.T. Lilley, DSC, RNR) and HMS Sheppey (T/A/Lt.Cdr. D. McNeil, RNVR). (39)
13 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Lady Sharazad and ML's. (39)
15 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Kingston Olivine (Lt. G.C. Crowley, RN) and HMS Fiaray (T/Lt. W.F. McAusland, RNVR). (39)
16 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Kingston Olivine (Lt. G.C. Crowley, RN), HMS Wear (Cdr. E. Wheeler, RD, RNR), HMS Goathland (Lt.Cdr. E.N. Pumphrey, RN, DSO and Bar, DSC, RN) and HMS Fiaray (T/Lt. W.F. McAusland, RNVR). (39)
17 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Wear (Cdr. E. Wheeler, RD, RNR), HMS Goathland (Lt.Cdr. E.N. Pumphrey, RN, DSO and Bar, DSC, RN), HMS Test (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.B. Collinson, RD, RN) and HMIS Carnatic (Lt. H.J.D. Hamilton, RIN). (39)
18 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMIS Baluchistan (Lt. D.A. McDonald, RIN) and HMS Goathland (Lt.Cdr. E.N. Pumphrey, RN, DSO and Bar, DSC, RN). (39)
19 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) proceeded from Tobermory to Oban. (39)
20 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) proceeded from Oban to Tobermory. (39)
21 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Test (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.B. Collinson, RD, RN) and HMS Northern Gem (Skr.Lt. W.J.V. Mullender, DSC, RD, RNR). (39)
22 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Bern (T/Lt. E.S. Brookes, RNVR) and HMS St. Kilda (A/Skr.Lt. R.G. Utting, RNR). (39)
23 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Raider (Lt.Cdr. K.W. Michell, RN) and HMS Northern Gem (Skr.Lt. W.J.V. Mullender, DSC, RD, RNR). (39)
24 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Wedgeport (T/Lt. G.L. Fetherstonhaugh, RNR) and HMS St. Marys (Lt. K.H.J.L. Phibbs, RN). (39)
26 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Raider (Lt.Cdr. K.W. Michell, RN) and HMS St. Marys (Lt. K.H.J.L. Phibbs, RN). (39)
27 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Test (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.B. Collinson, RD, RN) and HMS Wedgeport (T/Lt. G.L. Fetherstonhaugh, RNR). (39)
28 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Lord Austin (T/Lt. E.L. Wathen, RNR) and HMS Ayrshire. (39)
29 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Lord Austin (T/Lt. E.L. Wathen, RNR), HMS Ayrshire, HMS Test (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.B. Collinson, RD, RN) and HMS Haarlem (Lt. H. Riding, RNR). (39)
2 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Haarlem (Lt. H. Riding, RNR) and HMS Mullet (A/Skr.Lt. J. Murray, RNR). (40)
3 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Lord Austin (T/Lt. E.L. Wathen, RNR) and HMS Ayrshire. (40)
4 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Relentless (Lt.Cdr. R.A. Fell, RN) and HMS Scalpay. (40)
5 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) departed Tobermory for Rothesay. She is escorted by HMS Lord Austin (T/Lt. E.L. Wathen, RNR). (40)
6 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (40)
12 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) is docked at Rothesay. (40)
14 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) is undocked. (40)
17 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (40)
18 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted independent exercises off Campbeltown. (40)
19 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Ardrishaig. (40)
21 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) flooded her engines due to a malfunction or error in drill at the commencement of A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. The exercises had to be broken off and HMS H 43 proceeded to Rothesay for repairs. (40)
23 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) departed Rothesay for Holyhead. She was escorted by HMS Ayrshire. (40)
24 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) arrived at Holyhead for special RDF trials. (40)
28 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station in Moelfre Bay. (40)
30 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station in Moelfre Bay. (40)
31 Dec 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station in Moelfre Bay. Upon completion of these exercises HMS H 43 returned to Holyhead. (40)
7 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station in Moelfre Bay. (41)
8 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station and aircraft in Moelfre Bay. (41)
9 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station and aircraft in Moelfre Bay. (41)
10 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station and aircraft in Moelfre Bay. Upon completion of these exercises HMS H 43 proceeded to Holyhead. (41)
12 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) proceeded from Holyhead to Moelfre Bay. (41)
13 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station and aircraft in Moelfre Bay. (41)
14 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station and aircraft in Moelfre Bay. (41)
15 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station and aircraft in Moelfre Bay. (41)
16 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) participated in special RDF trials with a shore RDF station and aircraft in Moelfre Bay. Upon completion of these exercises HMS H 43 proceeded to Holyhead. (41)
19 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) departed Holyhead for Rothesay. She was escorted by HMS Lord Middleton (T/Lt. T.D. Bennett, RNR). (41)
20 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (41)
21 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (42)
22 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. A. Keable, RNR). (41)
23 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with aircraft. (41)
25 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (41)
26 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR). (41)
27 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR) and HMS Carina (Lt. R.A.H. Lord, RNR). (41)
28 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J. Windram, RNR) and HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN). (41)
31 Jan 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (41)
1 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (31)
2 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR) and HMS Boarhound (Skr. A. Keable, RNR). (31)
3 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Radiant (T/Lt. C.S.R. Shapland, RNVR) and HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR). (31)
4 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Spaniel and HMS Boarhound (Skr. A. Keable, RNR), HMS Radiant (T/Lt. C.S.R. Shapland, RNVR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (31)
5 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Spaniel and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (31)
7 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN) and HMS Spaniel. (31)
9 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. R. Boyd, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Spaniel and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR).
On returning to harbour Lt. Swanston took over command of HMS H 43 from Lt. Boyd. (31)
10 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN) and HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR). (31)
11 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Spaniel and HMS Boarhound (Skr. A. Keable, RNR). (31)
13 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Radiant (T/Lt. C.S.R. Shapland, RNVR) and HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR). (31)
14 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (31)
15 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. F.J. Webster, RNR) and HMS Valena (Lt.Cdr. E. Gleave, RNR). (31)
16 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Boarhound (Skr. A. Keable, RNR) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr.Lt. J.R. Coultas, RD, RNR). (31)
17 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN), HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR), HMS Carina (Lt. R.A.H. Lord, RNR) and HMS Boarhound (Skr. A. Keable, RNR). (31)
18 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Spaniel and HMS Boarhound (Skr. A. Keable, RNR). (31)
19 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Radiant (T/Lt. C.S.R. Shapland, RNVR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (31)
20 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Valena (Lt.Cdr. E. Gleave, RNR) and HMS Bretwalda (Skr.Lt. J.R. Coultas, RD, RNR). (31)
22 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Radiant (T/Lt. C.S.R. Shapland, RNVR) and HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR). (31)
23 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. A. McKay, RNR). (31)
24 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR). (31)
25 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Shemara (Cdr.(Retd.) H. Buckle, RN) and HMS L'Incomprise (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.S. Deveson, RNR). (31)
28 Feb 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Cdr.(Retd.) K.W. Stewart, RN) and HMS Bedlington (Skr. J.H.D. Dansie, RNR).
[No log is available for March 1943, therefore no details on the operations of HMS H 43 can be given for this month.] (31)
17 Mar 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay on one engine as the other was defective. (43)
1 Apr 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. D. Swanston, DSC, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (44)
2 Apr 1943
Lt. May took over command of HMS H 43 from Lt. Swanston.
HMS H 43 then conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (44)
3 Apr 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.H. May, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (44)
15 Apr 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.H. May, RN) departed Rothesay for Blyth (still with only one main engine operable). She is escorted by HMS Kihna (A/Cdr.(Retd.) A.R.W. Sayle, RD, RNR). (44)
17 Apr 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.H. May, RN) put into Loch Eriboll. (44)
20 Apr 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.H. May, RN) departed Loch Eriboll to continue her passage to Blyth. She is still escorted by HMS Kihna (A/Cdr.(Retd.) A.R.W. Sayle, RD, RNR). (44)
23 Apr 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.H. May, RN) arrived at Blyth. (44)
6 May 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.H. May, RN) is taken in hand for refit at Blyth. (45)
30 Sep 1943
With her refit completed, HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN), conducted post-refit trials off Blyth. (46)
1 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) conducted post-refit trials off Blyth. (47)
4 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) conducted exercises off Blyth. (47)
6 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) conducted exercises off Blyth. (47)
7 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) conducted exercises off Blyth. (47)
8 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) conducted exercises off Blyth. (47)
12 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) departed Blyth for Dundee. She is escorted by HMS Riskato (Skr. D. Baxter, RNR). (47)
13 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) arrived at Dundee. (47)
18 Oct 1943
HMS Uther (Lt. P.S. Beale, RN), HrMs K XIV (Lt.Cdr. J.F. Drijfhout Van Hooff, RNN) and HMS H 43 (Lt. C.A.J. Nicoll, RN) departed Dundee for Scapa Flow. They were escorted by HMS Loch Monteith (T/Lt. K.W. Richardson, RNR). (48)
19 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. C.A.J. Nicoll, RN), HMS Storm (T/Lt. E.P. Young, DSC, RNVR) and HrMs K XV (Lt.Cdr. Baron C.W.T. van Boetzelaer, RNN) departed Scapa Flow for the Clyde. They were escorted by HMS Cutty Sark (Cdr.(Retd.) R.H. Mack, RN). (47)
22 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. C.A.J. Nicoll, RN) arrived at Rothesay. Lt. Raikes then resumed command of HMS H 43. (47)
24 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. Upon completion of these exercises H 43 proceeded to Campbeltown. (47)
25 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) conducted independent exercises off Campbeltown. (47)
26 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (47)
27 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (47)
28 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (47)
29 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (47)
30 Oct 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (47)
1 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
2 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (41)
3 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
6 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay where she was immediately docked. (49)
13 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) is undocked. (49)
15 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (49)
17 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
18 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
19 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
21 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
22 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
23 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
25 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
26 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
27 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
28 Nov 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (49)
1 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
2 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
3 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
5 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
6 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
7 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
8 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
9 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
10 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (50)
11 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay. (50)
14 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) departed Rothesay for Londonderry. She is escorted by HMS Kihna (A/Cdr.(Retd.) A.R.W. Sayle, RD, RNR). (50)
15 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) arrived at Londonderry. (50)
18 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
21 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
22 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
23 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
24 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
25 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
30 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
31 Dec 1943
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (50)
1 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
9 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
10 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
12 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
13 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
14 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
15 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
19 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
22 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
23 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
24 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
27 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
28 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
29 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
30 Jan 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (51)
6 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
6 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
7 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
8 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
10 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
11 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
12 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
13 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
14 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
15 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
16 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Lough Foyle. (52)
18 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) departed Londonderry for Rothesay. (52)
19 Feb 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (52)
13 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. M.D. Hutley, RNR) departed Rothesay for Oban. (53)
14 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. M.D. Hutley, RNR) arrived at Oban. She continued on to Tobermory later the same day. (53)
15 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. M.D. Hutley, RNR) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. After these exercises were completed Lt. Raikes resumed command of HMS H 43. (53)
16 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
18 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
19 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
20 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
21 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
23 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
24 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
25 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
26 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
27 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. I.G. Raikes, DSC, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
28 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
30 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
31 Mar 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (53)
1 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
5 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
6 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
7 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
12 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
13 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
15 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
16 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Tobermory to Oban. (54)
18 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Oban to Tobermory. (54)
24 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
25 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
26 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
29 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
30 Apr 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory. (54)
3 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) departed Tobermory for Rothesay. She is escorted by HMS Clorinde (T/Lt. M.L. Patterson, RNVR). (55)
4 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) arrived at Rothesay. (55)
5 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) is docked at Rothesay. (55)
10 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) is undocked. (55)
16 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (55)
17 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (55)
18 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (55)
21 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Ardrishag where she participated in A/S exercises. (55)
23 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (55)
25 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (55)
27 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) conducted independent exercises off Ardrishaig. (55)
29 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (55)
31 May 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (55)
2 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Ardrishaig. (56)
3 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (56)
5 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
6 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
7 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
9 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
11 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
12 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
15 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
18 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
19 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
20 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
22 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
22 Jun 1944
During the night of 22/23 June 1944 HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN), HMS H 50 (Lt. W.T.J. Fox, RN), HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. H. Crighton, RNR) and HMS Valena (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A. McKinlay, RNR) conducted exercises off Campbeltown. (57)
23 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (56)
24 Jun 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay. (56)
4 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (58)
7 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) conducted practice attacks in the Clyde area on HMS Kihna (Cdr.(Retd.) T.J.T.C. Jenks, RN). (58)
8 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (58)
10 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
11 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
12 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
13 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
16 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
18 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
19 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
20 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
21 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
23 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
24 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
25 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
28 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (58)
30 Jul 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay. (58)
3 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) shifted from Rothesay to Campbeltown. (59)
6 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
8 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
10 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
13 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
14 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. F.R. Lawrence, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. Upon completion of these exercises Lt. Staveley took over command of HMS H 43 from Lt. Lawrence. (59)
15 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
16 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
17 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
18 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
20 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
21 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
22 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
23 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
25 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) participated in A/S exercises off Campbeltown. (59)
28 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Buttercup (T/Lt. W.A.M.J. Libert, RNR) and HMS Altair (T/Lt. J.L. James, RNR). (59)
30 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS PC 74 (A/Lt.Cdr. A. Richardson, RNR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (59)
31 Aug 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS PC 74 (A/Lt.Cdr. A. Richardson, RNR) and HMS La Cordeliere (Lt.Cdr. A.J.G. Barff, RNR). (59)
1 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) H.T. Pitt, RN) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. C.A. Collins, RNR). (60)
3 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. P.M. Staveley, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) H.T. Pitt, RN) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. C.A. Collins, RNR). (60)
4 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Tuscarora (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) H.T. Pitt, RN) and HMS L' Atlantique (Skr. C.A. Collins, RNR). (60)
6 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. W.P. McLoughlin, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS Spaniel and HMS Bretwalda (Skr. J.B. Henderson, RNR). (60)
8 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. W.P. McLoughlin, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Campbeltown with HMS St. Modwen (Lt.Cdr. J.M. Lycett, DSC, RNR) and HMS Altair (T/Lt. J.L. James, RNR). (60)
9 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. W.P. McLoughlin, RN) shifted from Campbeltown to Rothesay. (60)
18 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. W.P. McLoughlin, RN) is docked at Rothesay to remove the battery. (59)
20 Sep 1944
HMS H 43 (Lt. W.P. McLoughlin, RN) is undocked and decommissioned. (60)
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- ADM 173/16314
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- ADM 173/16772
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- ADM 173/16777
- ADM 173/16778
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- ADM 173/17252
- ADM 173/17253
- ADM 173/17254
- ADM 173/17255
- ADM 173/17256
- ADM 173/17802
- ADM 173/17082
- ADM 199/1909
- ADM 173/17804
- ADM 173/17805
- ADM 173/17808
- ADM 173/17809
- ADM 173/18397
- ADM 173/17810
- ADM 173/17811
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- ADM 173/18504
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- ADM 173/18507
- ADM 173/18508
- ADM 173/18529
- ADM 173/18509
- ADM 173/18510
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