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
19 July  United States Navy Baffins Bogue-class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer to United Kingdom Renamed HMS Ameer
31 July  United States Navy Glacier Bogue-class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer to United Kingdom Renamed HMS Atheling
6 August  United States Navy Pybus Bogue-class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer to United Kingdom Renamed HMS Emperor
12 August  United States Navy Bolinas Bogue-class escort carrier Lend-Lease transfer to United Kingdom 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 reduced to care and maintenance Transferred to Ministry of War Transport in 1945 and renamed Empire Lagan

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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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