SM U-43 (Germany)
Introduction '''SM ''U-43''''' was one of 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. She engaged in commerce warfare in the First Battle of the Atlantic, performing 11 patrols from 1915–1918. ''U-43'' was surrendered to the Allies at Harwich on 20 November 1918 in accordance with the requirements of the Armistice with Germany. She was sold (without engines, removed at Chatham) by the British Admiralty to George Cohen on 3 March 1919 for £2,400, and was broken up at Swansea from May 1919 and 1922.
Summary of raiding history DateNameNationalityTonnageFate21 March 1916''Aranmore''1,050Sunk24 March 1916''Englishman''5,257Sunk26 September 1916''Dania''862Sunk26 September 1916''Knut Hilde''1,632Sunk28 September 1916''Rolf Jarl''1,265Sunk29 September 1916''Knut Jarl''1,070Sunk29 September 1916''Nesjar''1,609Sunk30 September 1916''Fancy''1,612Sunk3 October 1916''J. Y. Short''2,193Sunk3 October 1916''Tourgai''4,281Sunk10 October 1916''Gardepee''1,633Sunk11 October 1916''Bistritza''3,688Sunk17 October 1916''Edam''2,381Sunk22 January 1917''Duc D’aumale''2,189Sunk23 January 1917''Jevington''2,747Sunk23 January 1917''Donstad''699Sunk28 January 1917''Foz Do Douro''1,677Sunk28 January 1917''Fulton''1,034Sunk31 January 1917''Rigel''2,671Sunk3 February 1917''Hollinside''2,862Sunk3 February 1917''Songelv''2,064Sunk3 February 1917''Wasdale''1,856Sunk4 February 1917''Turino''4,241Sunk9 February 1917''Famiglia''2,942Sunk16 April 1917''Anne''240Sunk16 April 1917''Endymion''1,345Sunk16 April 1917''Towergate''3,697Sunk20 April 1917''August''1,596Sunk20 April 1917''San Hilario''10,157Sunk22 April 1917''Woodward Abrahams''744Sunk24 April 1917''Cordelia''613Sunk25 April 1917''Abosso''7,782Sunk26 April 1917''Ehrglis''238Sunk26 April 1917''Hektoria''5,002Sunk3 May 1917''Emma''183Captured as prize3 May 1917''Concordia''173Captured as prize4 June 1917''Juno''1,169Sunk10 June 1917''Haulwen''4,032Sunk11 June 1917''Teviotdale''3,847Sunk19 June 1917''Tunisie''3,246Sunk18 September 1917HMS ''Glenfoyle''1,680Sunk28 December 1917''Magellan''6,265Sunk27 July 1918''Subadar''4,911Sunk3 August 1918''Maceio''3,739Sunk3 August 1918''Vouga''96Sunk15 October 1918''Bretagne''316Sunk19 October 1918''Aida''93Sunk
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