List of shipwrecks in December 1943

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The list of shipwrecks in December 1943 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1943.

December 1943
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1 December

List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1943
Ship Country Description
HMT Avanturine  Royal Navy World War II: The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Beachy Head, East Sussex by S 142 ( Kriegsmarine).[1]
DB-35 and DB-39 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The No. 1 class landing boats were lost on this date.[2]
Konei Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy 1272: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Peto ( United States Navy). Thirty-nine crew were killed.[3]
Nichiryo Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy 2612: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Celebes Sea (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Bonefish ( United States Navy). Six passengers, one guard and eighteen crew were killed.[4]
Shoko Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: Convoy 3123: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean 280 nautical miles (520 km) west north west of Guam (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Pargo ( United States Navy). All 43 crew were killed.[5]
Teiren Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy 1272: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged at Hong Kong by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force. The ship was beached and was consequently declared a total loss.[6]

2 December

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Ardito  Regia Marina World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The minesweeper was bombed and sunk at Bari, Italy by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Assam  Japan World War II: The paddle steamer was bombed and damaged on the Irrawaddy River, Burma by Bristol Beaufighter aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force. She was bombed and sunk the next day by North American B-25 aircraft of the United States Army Air Force.[8]
Aube  France World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Barletta  Regia Marina World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The auxiliary cruiser was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Bollsta  Norway World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of five of her 30 crew. She was raised in 1948, repaired and entered Italian service as Stefano M.[7]
Cassala  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship bombed and damaged at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was declared a constructive total loss.[7]
Corfu  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship bombed and damaged at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was declared a constructive total loss.[7]
Devon Coast  United Kingdom World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The coaster was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
F 566  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Marinefährprahm was torpedoed and sunk in the Black Sea by D-4 Revolutsyoner or Shch-209 (both  Soviet Navy).[9]
Fort Athabasca  Canada World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The Fort ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[10]
Fort Lajoie  Canada World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The Fort ship was bombed and sunk by the Luftwaffe at Bari.
Frosinone  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Genespesca II  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Goggiam  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship bombed and damaged at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was declared a constructive total loss.[7]
Hermann  Kriegsmarine The patrol boat ran aground and sank in Norwegian waters. She was later salvaged, repaired and served as the Vorpostenboot V-6107 Hermann.[11]
Inaffondabile  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The schooner was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.
John Bascom  United States World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The Liberty ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. The wreck was scrapped in 1948.[12]
John Harvey  United States
File:SS John Harvey on fire 12-2-1943, Italian port of Bari.JPG
John Harvey.

World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The Liberty ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. 10 gunners and four crew killed. The wreck was scrapped in 1948.[12]
John L. Motley  United States World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The Liberty ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. All on board were killed, 22 gunners and 42 crew.[12]
Joseph Wheeler  United States World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The Liberty ship was bombed, blew up and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. All on board were killed; one passenger, 13 gunners and 15 crew. The wreck was scrapped in 1948.[13]
Koki Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Pacific Ocean off Macau[14]
Lars Kruse  United Kingdom World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of nineteen of her 33 crew.[7][15]
USS LCT-242  United States Navy World War II: The Landing Craft, Tank was torpedoed and sunk off Naples, Italy.[16]
Lom  Norway World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of four of her 32 crew.[17]
Luciano Orlando  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Lwów  Poland World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
MB 10 13  Regia Marina World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The boat was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Nitsa  Greece World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk by I-27 ( Imperial Japanese Navy) in the Gulf of Aden (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.). Eleven crewmen were killed.[18]
Norlom  Norway World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was refloated in November 1946 and scrapped at Bari in 1947.
Porto Pisano  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The coaster was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Puck  Poland World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Samuel J. Tilden  United States World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The Liberty ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft. Seventeen troops and ten crew were killed. The wreck was scrapped in 1948.[19]
Testbank  United Kingdom World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]
Volodda  Italy World War II: Air Raid on Bari: The cargo ship bombed and sunk at Bari by Luftwaffe aircraft.[7]

3 December

List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Azuma Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Azuma Maru-class oiler was torpedoed and sunk in the Molucca Passage (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Tinosa ( United States Navy). Eighteen passengers and 50 crew were killed.[20]
Touchet  United States World War II: The Type T2-SE-A2 tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-193 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of ten gunners. Eleven survivors were rescued by USS Falgout ( United States Navy), and 43 by Lillemor ( Norway) on 5 December. USS Raven ( United States Navy) rescued the remaining sixteen survivors on 6 December.[21]

4 December

List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Asakaze Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The collier was sunk at Kwajalein Atoll by aircraft based on USS Lexington and USS Independence (both  United States Navy). Nineteen crew were killed.[22]
Chūyō  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Taiyō-class escort carrier was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Sailfish ( United States Navy). A total of730 passengers and 513 crew were killed. One hundred and sixty survivors were rescued by Sazanami and Urakaze (both( Imperial Japanese Navy)).[23]
Daido Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The auxiliary gunboat was sunk north of Ponape (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Apogon ( United States Navy).[24]
Hiyoshi Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: Convoy No. 3201: The transport ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean east of Honshū (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Gunnel ( United States Navy). Thirty-eight crew were killed. Survivors were rescued by Inazuma ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[25][26]
Kembu Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy The cargo ship was sunk at Kwajalein Atoll by aircraft based on USS Lexington ( United States Navy).
Libertad  Cuba World War II: Convoy KN 280: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-129 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 25 of her 43 crew. Survivors were rescued by the convoy escorts, including USS Natchez ( United States Navy).[27]
MAS 557 Italy Italian Social Republic Navy World War II: The MAS 552-class MAS boat was sunk by British aircraft off Makronisos, Greece. She was later raised.[28]
Mikuni Maru No. 5  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The guard ship was sunk at Kwajalein Atoll by aircraft based on USS Lexington and USS Independence (both ( United States Navy)).[22]
S 511  Kriegsmarine World War II: The MAS boat was bombed and sunk in the Aegean Sea off Makronisos by Allied aircraft.[9]
Takunan Maru No. 7  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The auxiliary submarine chaser was sunk at Kwajalein Atoll by aircraft based on USS Lexington and USS Independence (both ( United States Navy)).[22]
Tateyama Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The cargo ship was sunk at Kwajalein Atoll by aircraft based on USS Lexington and USS Independence (both ( United States Navy)). Five crew killed.[22]

5 December

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Choko Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The transport ship was bombed 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) north of Little Bustard Island (Orobeppu) by Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers based on USS Lexington and USS Independence (both  United States Navy). She sank the next day. Four crew were killed.[29]
Himeno Maru  Japan World War II: The coaster was shelled and sunk in Alajacar Bay off Camiguin, Philippines (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Narwhal ( United States Navy).[30][31]
No. 103  Soviet Navy World War II: The G-5 class motor torpedo boat was lost on this date.[32]

6 December

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1943
Ship Country Description
V 6116 Ubier  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Vorpostenboot struck a mine and sank in Porsangerfjord.[33]
V 6117 Cherusker  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Vorpostenboot struck a mine and sank in Porsangerfjord.[33]
Virgilio  Germany World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Toulon, Var, France by HMS Uproar ( Royal Navy). She was declared a total loss.[9]

7 December

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Faron France Vichy France World War II: The tug was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by Orphée ( Free French Naval Forces).[9]
No. 96  Soviet Navy World War II: The G-5 class motor torpedo boat was lost on this date.[34]
RTShch-105  Soviet Navy World War II: The K-15/M-17 class minesweeping boat was lost on this date.[35]
Soyo Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy 4205B: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by USS Pogy ( United States Navy). An unknown number of civilian refugee passengers and 35 crew were killed.[36]

8 December

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Colombia  Panama World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) north of San Blas Point (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-516 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of four of her 27 crew.[37]
HMT Rysa  Royal Navy World War II: The Isles-class trawler struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off La Maddelena, Sicily, Italy with the loss of eighteen of her nineteen crew.[38]
Sansei Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Santo Maru-class transport was torpedoed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean 27 nautical miles (50 km) east north east of Iwo Jima (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Sawfish ( United States Navy). She was towed to Iwo Jima and unloaded and then on to Chichi Jima. Decommissioned 5 February 1944, she broke in two and sank while still under repair 12 March 1944.[39][40]

9 December

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Cap Padaran  United Kingdom World War II: Convoy HA 11: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north east of Cape Spartivento, Italy (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-596 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 197 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMT Sheppey ( Royal Navy).[41]
Edith Bosselmann  Germany World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Irben Strait.[33]
F 580  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Marinefährprahm was torpedoed and sunk in the Black Sea off the Crimea by S-31 ( Soviet Navy).[9]
No. 29  Soviet Navy World War II: The No. 19 class Landing Tender was lost on this date.[42]
R-56  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type R-41 minesweeper was sunk by Soviet aircraft north of Norway.[43] She was later raised and repaired.[9]
Sonja  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Kynthos, Greece by HMS Surf ( Royal Navy).[9]

10 December

List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1943
Ship Country Description
DB-18  Soviet Navy World War II: The No. 1 class landing boat was lost on this date.[44]
No. 35  Soviet Navy World War II: The No. 11 class Landing Tender was lost on this date.[45]

11 December

List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Lynghaug  Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Preston, Lancashire. She was refloated, but later declared a constructive total loss.[46][47]
HMS Cuckmere  Royal Navy World War II: Convoy KMS 34: The River-class frigate was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Bougie, Algeria by U-223 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of sixteen crew. She was towed into Algiers but was declared a total loss.[48]

12 December

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1943
Ship Country Description
HMS Holcombe  Royal Navy World War II: Convoy KMS 34: The Hunt-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Bougie, Algeria (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-593 with the loss of 84 of her 164 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Niblack ( United States Navy).[38][49]
Île d'Aix  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was sunk at Bremen during an American air raid.[9]
M 5206 Gnom  Kriegsmarine The minesweeper collided with another vessel and sank in Oslofjord.[9]
Mars  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was severely damaged at Bremen during an American air raid.[9]
R 306  Kriegsmarine World War II: The minesweeper was severely damaged at Kiel during an American air raid.[9]
Tosei Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Flores Sea by USS Tuna ( United States Navy).[50]
HMS Tynedale  Royal Navy World War II: Convoy KMS 34: The Hunt-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Jijel, Algeria (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-593 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 73 of her 155 crew. Survivors were rescued by Hengist ( United Kingdom) and HMS Hyderabad ( Royal Navy).[51][38]
T 16  Kriegsmarine World War II: The torpedo boat was sunk at Kiel during an American air raid.[9]
U-345  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was severely damaged at Kiel during an American air raid.[9]
V 6106 Tirol  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Vorpostenboot was sunk in Varangerfjord by Soviet Navy torpedo boats.[9]
Valery Chkalov  Soviet Union The Liberty ship broke in two in the Pacific Ocean (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.). Both sections were salvaged and the ship was repaired and returned to service.[52]
USS YCK-8  United States Navy The open lighter foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Key West, Florida.[53]

13 December

List of shipwrecks: 13 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Friedrich Bischoff  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bremen by Royal Air Force aircraft. She was later salvaged, repaired and returned to service.
Fukkai Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Palau by USS Pogy ( United States Navy).[9]
R-306  Kriegsmarine World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and sunk by aircraft at Kiel.[54]
T-15  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type 37 torpedo boat was bombed and sunk by aircraft while docked at the Deutsche Werke yard in Kiel.[55]
Tokiwa Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off New Ireland by Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy.[9]
Totai Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean south of Kyushu by USS Sailfish ( United States Navy).[56]
U-172  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type IXC submarine was depth charged and sunk by Grumman TBF Avenger and Grumman F4F Wildcat aircraft based on USS Bogue and also by USS Clemson. USS Du Pont, USS George E. Badger and USS Osmond Ingram (all  United States Navy) with the loss of thirteen of her 59 crew.
U-391  Kriegsmarine World War II: The German Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Bay of Biscay north west of Cape Ortegal, Spain (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft of 53 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 51 crew.[57]
U-593  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged, shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean north of Algiers, Algeria (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by HMS Calpe ( Royal Navy) and USS Wainwright ( United States Navy). All 51 crew survived and were rescued by USS Wainwright.[58][59]

14 December

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Daisy Moller  United Kingdom World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Bengal by Ro-110 ( Imperial Japanese Navy). The lifeboats were rammed and shelled, killing 55 of the 127 crew.[9]
Hakozaki Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by USS Herring ( United States Navy).[60]
USS PT-239  United States Navy The PT Boat burned in Lambu Lambu Cove, Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.),.[61]
44 Prudente  Kriegsmarine World War II: The net tender was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by HMS Untiring ( Royal Navy).[9]

15 December

List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Borgsten  Norway The cargo ship collided with Pinguin ( Germany) and sank off Bastøy Island. Raised in 1947, repaired and re-entered service in 1949.[62]
Genmei Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy KAI-13: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged off Timor by Dutch Army North American B-25 Mitchell. She was scuttled by shore batteries the next day. Four passengers, ten gunners and eight crew were killed.[63]
Nevada  United States
File:SS Nevada (1915) sinking.jpg
Nevada

The cargo ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South Carolina with the loss of 34 of her 63 crew. Survivors were rescued by USCGC Comanche ( United States Coast Guard). Nevada subsequently foundered on 18 December.
Senkai Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Tonkin off the coast of French Indochina by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[9]

16 December

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Admiral Brommy  Germany World War II: The accommodation ship was sunk at Bremen during a British air raid.[9]
Ginyo Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy No. 447: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk by USS Flying Fish ( United States Navy) 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) south west of Takao. A total of 198 passengers, three gunners and 66 crew were killed.[64]
McDowell  United States World War II: The Type T2-SE-A2 tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Aruba, Netherlands Antilles (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-516 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 73 crew. Survivors were rescued by Fairfax ( United States) and USS YMS-56 ( United States Navy).[65]
R-54  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type R-41 minesweeper was sunk by a mine north west of Anholt, Denmark.[66]
U-73  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIB submarine was depth charged, shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Oran, Algeria by USS Edison, USS Trippe and USS Woolsey (all  United States Navy) with the loss of sixteen of her 48 crew.
Vienti  Finland World War II: The cargo ship was sunk at Bremen during a British air raid.[9]
Vulcan  Germany World War II: The tug was sunk at Bremen during a British air raid.[9]
USS YP-426  United States Navy The patrol boat ran aground and sank east of Tybee Island, Georgia(Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[67]

17 December

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1943
Ship Country Description
USS APc-21  United States Navy World War II: The coastal transport was bombed and sunk by Japanese dive bombers off Arawe, New Britain (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[68]
Kingswood  United Kingdom World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Guinea south west of Cotonou, French West Africa (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-515 ( Kriegsmarine). All 48 crew survived.[69]
Wakatsu Maru  Imperial Japanese Army World War II: Convoy KAI-13: The transport ship was bombed and sunk off Timor by Bristol Beaufighter aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force. Fourteen troops and six crew were killed.[70]

18 December

List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Christopholis  Greece World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Makronisos by ORP Sokół ( Polish Navy).[9]
HMS Felixstowe  Royal Navy World War II: The Bangor-class minesweeper was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Capo Ferro, Sardinia, Italy (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by a mine.[71]
Gyokurei Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea by USS Grayback ( United States Navy).[72]
La Foce France Vichy France World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by HMS Universal ( Royal Navy).[9]
Numakaze  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Minekaze-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea east of Naha, Okinawa Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. by USS Grayback ( United States Navy) with the loss of all 148 crew.

19 December

List of shipwrecks: 19 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Alaska Maru  Imperial Japanese Army: World War II: Convoy No. N-206: The Alaska Maru-class transport was bombed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of the Gazelle Peninsula, off Kavieng, New Ireland by Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy and Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft of the United States Army Air Force. One crewman was killed. She sank the next day (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.). Survivors were rescued by CH-37 ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[9][73]
James Withycombe  United States The Liberty ship ran aground off Cristóbal, Colón, Panama (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.). She broke in two and was abandoned as a constructive total loss.[74]
Kaito Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy No. N-206: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of the Gazelle Peninsula, off Kavieng, New Ireland by Consolidate PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy. A total of 262 troops and 26 crew were killed. She sank the next day (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.). Survivors were rescued by CH-37 ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[73]
Selma  Germany The cargo ship was severely damaged by an explosion of ammunition at Nesodden, Norway. She was towed out of port,[9] but exploded and sank on 1 January 1944.[75]
Shoei Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The transport was bombed and damaged at Kwajalein Atoll by Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft. She sank the next day with the loss of five crewmen.[76]

20 December

List of shipwrecks: 20 December 1943
Ship Country Description
USCGC Bodega  United States Coast Guard The patrol vessel became stranded while attempting to rescue the crew of the James Withycombe ( United States), and was subsequently abandoned.[77]
Fuyō  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: Convoy No. 782: The Wakatake-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea off Subic Bay, Philippines (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Puffer ( United States Navy).[78][79]
Kashiwa Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The netlayer was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by USS Grayback ( United States Navy).[9]
Konan Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by USS Grayback ( United States Navy).[9]
Phemius  United Kingdom World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Guinea 30 nautical miles (56 km) south of Accra, Gold Coast (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-515 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 23 of the 116 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Commandant Drogou ( Marine Nationale).[80]
Tsuneshima Maru  Japan World War II: convoy No. 1182: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean north of the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Gato ( United States Navy). Her crew survived.[81]
U-850  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type IXD2 submarine was depth charged, torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by Grumman TBM Avenger and Grumman F4F Wildcat aircraft based on USS Bogue ( United States Navy) with the loss of all 66 crew.[82][83]

21 December

List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1943
Ship Country Description
CH-5  Free French Naval Forces The CH-5 class submarine chaser foundered in a storm in the English Channel.[84]
Norhauk  Norway World War II: the cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary with the loss of eleven of her 41 crew.
Terukawa Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Terukawa Maru-class fleet oiler was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the Caroline Islands (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Skate ( United States Navy). An unknown number of passengers and 12 crew were killed. Survivors were rescued by Amagiri ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[85]
Uyo Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy O-106: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bungo Channel by USS Sailfish ( United States Navy).[56]
U-284  Kriegsmarine The Type VIIC submarine suffered storm damage in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Greenland and was consequently scuttled. All 49 crew survived.[86]

22 December

List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1943
Ship Country Description
HMS BV 42  Royal Navy The Parkgate-class guard ship was sunk by an explosion at Leith, Lothian.[87]
Ginrei Maru  Japan World War II: The ore carrier was bombed and sunk in the South China Sea 105 nautical miles (194 km) south of Hong Kong (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United Stes Fourteenth Air Force.[88]
Haferland Go  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk east of Kashinosaki, Japan (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Gurnard ( United States Navy) (Some references say the cargo ship was torpedoed off Kobe and scrapped in Kobe in 1946.)[89][90]
No. 14  Soviet Navy World War II: The D-3 class motor torpedo boat was lost on this date.[91]
Niobe  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Gazelle-class light cruiser was torpedoed and sunk by HMMTB 276 and HMMTB 298 (both  Royal Navy) off Silba, Yugoslavia after running aground on 19 December. The wreck was scrapped post-war.
UJ 6076 Volontaire  Kriegsmarine World War II: The submarine chaser was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south of Cap Sicié by Casabianca ( Free French Naval Forces).[9]

23 December

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Balkan  Germany World War II: The cargos ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Mudros, Greece (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by HMS Sportsman ( Royal Navy).[9][92]
Nankai Maru No. 2  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Type D Transport was bombed and sunk at Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers of the United States Navy.[93]
Nanyo  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Nanyo-class gunboat, a former Chinese Ho-class Customs cruiser, was bombed and sunk in the South China Sea at Matsu Island, off Foochow (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[94]
Peshawur  United Kingdom World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Bengal by Ro-111 ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[9]
Raimo-Ragnar  Finland The cargo ship was wrecked south of Nygrundet, Sweden.[95]
HMS Worcester  Royal Navy World War II: The W-class destroyer struck a mine in the North Sea and was severely damaged. Declared a constructive total loss, she spent the rest of the war as an accommodation ship.

24 December

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Dumana  United Kingdom World War II: Convoy STL 8: The seaplane tender straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 70 nautical miles (130 km) south west of Sassandra, Côte d'Ivoire (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-515 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 39 of the 169 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMT Arran and HMT Southern Pride (both  Royal Navy).[96]
Hans Christophersen  Germany The cargo ship was wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of Sælgrund, Denmark.[97]
HMML 1388  Royal Navy . World War II: Convoy STL 8: The Harbour Defence Motor Launch was wrecked at Hartepool, County Durham.[98]
Heiwa Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Morotai Strait by USS Raton ( United States Navy).[99]
HMS Hurricane  Royal Navy World War II: The H-class destroyer was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by U-415 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 152 crew. She was scuttled the next day by HMS Watchman ( Royal Navy).
I-39  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Type B1 submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Lunga Point, Guadalcanal by USS Griswold ( United States Navy) (Or sunk byUSS Boyd ( United States Navy) on 26 November 1943 60 nautical miles (110 km) south west of Tarawa).[100][101]
USS Leary  United States Navy World War II: The Wickes-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by U-275 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 97 of her 176 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Schenck ( United States Navy).
Nicoline Maersk  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was attacked by Fantasque ( Free French Naval Forces) off Tortosa, Spain and was deliberately run ashore at Sant Carles de la Ràpita, Spain. She was declared a total loss.[9][102]
Seizan Maru No.2  Japan World War II: Convoy No. 8222: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean east of Honshū (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Gurnard ( United States Navy). 28 crew killed.[103]
Tofuku Maru  Imperial Japanese Army World War II: Convoy No. 8222: The transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean east of Honshū by USS Gurnard ( United States Navy). Three gunners and 49 crew killed.[25]
U-645  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of the Azores, Portugal (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Schenck ( United States Navy) with the loss of all 55 crew.[104][105]

25 December

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1943
Ship Country Description
DB-1  Soviet Navy World War II: The No. 1 class landing boat was lost on this date.[106]
Daikami Maru  Empire of Japan The vessel sank near Tsukumi. Two survivors were rescued by Gokoku Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[107]
Frederick Bartholdi  United States World War II: Convoy HX 270: The Liberty ship ran aground off Skye (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.). All on board survived. She was later refloated but was consequently scrapped.[108][109]
HMT Kingston Beryl  Royal Navy World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the Irish Sea north of Ireland with the loss of all 28 crew.[38]
Osorno  Germany The blockade runner struck the sunken wreck of Sperrbrecher 21 ( Kriegsmarine) and was beached on the coast of France to save her cargo.[110]
Tenryu Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Tenryu Maru-class transport was bombed and sunk at Kavieng, New Ireland (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USN carrier planes.[111]

26 December

List of shipwrecks: 26 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Asian  British Hong Kong The cargo ship was sunk in a collision with Harmatris ( United Kingdom) in the Indian Ocean, south of Nagercoil, India (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[112]
USS Brownson  United States Navy World War II: The Fletcher-class destroyer was bombed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Cape Gloucester, New Britain (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by Japanese aircraft with the loss of 108 of her 336 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Daly and USS Lamson (both  United States Navy).
Chapultepec  United States World War II: The tanker was torpedoed in the Caribbean Sea by German submarine U-530 ( Kriegsmarine. She was subsequently torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Freetown, Sierra Leone by German submarine U-515 ( Kriegsmarine).[9]
Kyoku Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Kyoku Maru-class tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Tioro Strait 14 miles (23 km) north west of Kabaena Island (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Ray ( United States Navy). Twenty-nine passengers and twelve crew were killed.[113]
Scharnhorst  Kriegsmarine World War II: Battle of North Cape: The Scharnhorst-class battleship was shelled and sunk in the Arctic Sea off North Cape, Norway by HMS Duke of York ( Royal Navy) with the loss of 1,942 of her 1,968 crew.

27 December

List of shipwrecks: 27 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Alsterufer  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of France (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft of 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron, Royal Air Force. Seventy-four survivors were rescued by Royal Canadian Navy corvettes on 31 December.[9][114]
José Navarro  United States World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Laccadive Sea 175 nautical miles (324 km) south west of Cochin, India (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-178 ( Kriegsmarine). All 166 people on board were rescued by HMIS Rajputana ( Royal Indian Navy).[115]
Kenyo Maru  Japan World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by USS Guardfish ( United States Navy).[116]
Kimikawa Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The seaplane tender was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan by USS Tautog ( United States Navy).[9]
Kyūei Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Standard 1TL tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean 162 nautical miles (300 km) west south west of Takao (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Flying Fish ( United States Navy). Fifty-four crewmen were killed. Survivors were rescued by Musawa ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[117]

28 December

List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Axum  Regia Marina The Adua-class submarine was scuttled after running aground off Morea, Greece.[118]
Chisone France Vichy France World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Toulon, Var by Casabianca ( Free French Naval Forces).[9]
Heizan Maru  Japan World War I: The transport ship was bombed and sunk in the Yangtze by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[9]
Koka Maru  Japan World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk in the Yangtze by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[9]
Oldenburg  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off Ålesund, Norway by HMS Seadog ( Royal Navy).[9][119]
R-64  Kriegsmarine The Type R-41 minesweeper sank south of Honningsvåg, Norway.[120]
Robert F. Hoke  United States World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Oman by I-26 ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[9]
Shuntai Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea by USS Tambor ( United States Navy).[121]
T-25  Kriegsmarine World War II: Battle of the Bay of Biscay: The Type 39 torpedo boat was sunk in action with HMS Glasgow and HMS Enterprise (both  Royal Navy) in the Bay of Biscay. Survivors were rescued by U-505 ( Kriegsmarine) and Kerlogue ( Ireland).
T-26  Kriegsmarine World War II: Battle of the Bay of Biscay: The Type 39 torpedo boat was sunk in action with HMS Glasgow and HMS Enterprise (both  Royal Navy) in the Bay of Biscay. Survivors were rescued by Kerlogue ( Ireland).
Unyo Maru  Japan World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk in the Yangtze by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[9]
Z27  Kriegsmarine World War II: Battle of the Bay of Biscay: The Type 1936A-class destroyer was sunk in action with HMS Glasgow and HMS Enterprise (both  Royal Navy) in the Bay of Biscay. Survivors rescued by U-618 ( Kriegsmarine) and Kerlogue ( Ireland).

29 December

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Daitei Maru  Japan World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk in the Yangtze by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[9]
Kukuzan Maru  Japan World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk in the Yangtze by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[9]
Protée  Free French Naval Forces World War II: The Redoutable-class submarine was sunk by German aircraft in the Mediterranean Sea (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) off La Ciotat with the loss of all 85 crew.[122]
Ryuto Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Palau by USS Silversides ( United States Navy).[123]
Shichisei Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Palau by USS Silversides ( United States Navy).[123]
Tenposan Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Palau by USS Silversides ( United States Navy).[123]

30 December

List of shipwrecks: 30 December 1943
Ship Country Description
Empire Housman  United Kingdom World War II: Convoy ON 217: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by U-545 ( Kriegsmarine). She then straggled behind the convoy and was again torpedoed and damaged on 3 January 1944 at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. by U-744 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of her 46 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Elm and HMS Earner (both  Royal Navy). Empire Housman was taken in tow but sank on 5 January.[124][125]
Ichiyu Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Java Sea by USS Bluefish ( United States Navy).[9]

31 December

List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1943
Ship Country Description
HMS Clacton  Royal Navy World War II: The Bangor-class minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea east of Corsica, France with the loss of 32 of her 60 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Polruan ( Royal Navy).
Empire Livingstone  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Bizerta, Tunisia. She was consequently seclared a total loss and was scrapped in situ.[124]
HMML 1121  Royal Navy The Harbour Defence Motor Launch foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Pantelleria Italy.[126]
Shoho Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy No.5282: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the Caroline Islands (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) by USS Greenling ( United States Navy). Twenty crewmen were killed.[127]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1943
Ship Country Description
Fernando Ybarra 23x15px Spain The cargo ship was driven ashore at Peniche, Portugal in a storm and was wrecked with the loss of 23 of her 33 crew.[128]
Oscar Chappell  United States World War II: Convoy HX 271: The cargo ship collided with Charles C. Jones ( United States) and was beached.[129]
D-4 Revolutsyoner  Soviet Navy World War II: The Dekabrist-class submarine was sunk in a minefield in the Black Sea off the west coast of Crimea after 2 December with a loss of all crew members.[9][130]
No. 24  Soviet Navy World War II: The G-5 class motor torpedo boat was lost sometime in December.[131]
S-55  Soviet Navy World War II: The S-class submarine was lost with all 52 crew members.[132]
U-972  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was lost on patrol on or after 15 December.[9]

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Ship events in 1943
Ship launches: 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948
Ship commissionings: 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948
Ship decommissionings: 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948
Shipwrecks: 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948
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