Patrol info for U-43
Date lookup for 12 Jan 1942
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 30 Dec 1941 | Lorient | 22 Jan 1942 | Kiel | 24 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Wolfgang Lüth |
2WO Ltn. Helmut Münster |
2WO Oblt. Hans-Joachim Schwantke |
ObStrm and 3WO Theodor Petersen |
U-43's position on 12 Jan 1942
Ships hit by U-43 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1942 | U-43 | Wolfgang Lüth |  | Yngaren | 5,246 |  | sw | HX-168 | A |
| 5,246 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (5,246 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.