The list of ship decommissionings in 1943 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1943.
Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 July | United States Navy | Baffins | Bogue class escort carrier | Lend-Lease transfer | Renamed HMS Ameer |
31 July | United States Navy | Glacier | Bogue class escort carrier | Lend-Lease transfer | Renamed HMS Atheling |
6 August | United States Navy | Pybus | Bogue class escort carrier | Lend-Lease transfer | Renamed HMS Emperor |
12 August | United States Navy | Bolinas | Bogue class escort carrier | Lend-Lease transfer | Renamed HMS Begum |
September | Royal Navy | Newmarket | Wickes class destroyer | Reduced to care and maintenance status | |
6 November | Royal Navy | Archer | Long Island class escort carrier | Hulk | Transferred to Ministry of War Transport in 1945 and renamed Empire Lagan |
Famous quotes containing the words list of, list and/or ship:
“I made a list of things I have
to remember and a list
of things I want to forget,
but I see they are the same list.”
—Linda Pastan (b. 1932)
“Modern tourist guides have helped raised tourist expectations. And they have provided the nativesfrom Kaiser Wilhelm down to the villagers of Chichacestenangowith a detailed and itemized list of what is expected of them and when. These are the up-to- date scripts for actors on the tourists stage.”
—Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)
“Have you built your ship of death, O have you?
O build your ship of death, for you will need it.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)