List of ship decommissionings in 1943

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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
July 19 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Baffins Bogue class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer Renamed HMS Ameer
July 31 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Glacier Bogue class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer Renamed HMS Atheling
August 6 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Pybus Bogue class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer Renamed HMS Emperor
August 12 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Bolinas Bogue class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer Renamed HMS Begum
September Flag of Royal Navy Royal Navy Newmarket Wickes class destroyer Reduced to care and maintenance status
November 6 Flag of Royal Navy Royal Navy Archer Long Island class escort carrier Hulk Transferred to Ministry of War Transport in 1945 and renamed Empire Lagan


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Ship launches: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Ship commissionings: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Ship decommissionings: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Shipwrecks: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949