Nummer: 03816
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Atlantic |
| Date of attack : | 07.12.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 22:48 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 43 |
| Commander : | Lüth |
| Grid : | AL 8225 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 6000 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Date when ship was reported missed : | 05.12.1940 |
| Nationality of target : | Norwegian |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Freighter |
| Name of target : | Skrim |
| Year of launch : | 1917 |
| Actual tonnage : | 1902 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | North Atlantic |
| Footnote : | U-43 attacked a single ship going west, and observed the ship sinking in 1:03 min. In difference to the torpedo report the logbook (KTB) states 7. Dec. as date of attack. - Possibly the target was "Skrim", missing since Dec.5th. |
| updated on: | 30.04.2018 |
| Remark: | DAT1, FN |