U-343

German submarine U-343 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 1 April 1942 at the Nordseewerke yard at Emden, launched on 21 December 1942 and commissioned on 18 February 1943 under the command of Leutnant zur See Wolfgang Rahn.

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German submarine U-343
U-boat, Type VIIC submarine, Kriegsmarine, Nordseewerke, 

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  U-343 ⓘ
  1942 Type VIIC submarine

1939-09-03T00:00:00Z

1939-09-03T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Atlantic

1941-09-21T00:00:00Z

1941-09-21T00:00:00Z

Mediterranean U-boat Campaign

1943-02-18T00:00:00Z

1943-02-18T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1944-03-10T00:00:00Z

1944-03-10T00:00:00Z

sinking

1942-04-01T00:00:00Z

1942-04-01T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1942-12-21T00:00:00Z

1942-12-21T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1941-01-20T00:00:00Z

1941-01-20T00:00:00Z

order

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-343	U-boat, Type VIIC submarine	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1941	HMS Lightning	shipwreck, destroyer, L-class destroyer	Wikidata