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Unison (P 43)

Built By: Vickers (Barrow)
Build Group: U2
Fate: Scrapped in May 1950 at Stockton.

HM Submarine UNISON seen in October 1943 in Devonport Dockyard.

Unison (P 43)

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Served with Russian Navy as B3 from 1944-49


Unison pose with their Jolly Roger at Plymouth 1943.

Events

30-12-1940  Laid Down
05-11-1941  Launched
08-02-1942  HMS Unison sinks the Italian sailing vessels Luigi Verni, Carlo P, and Angela with gunfire off Al Hammamat, Tunisia.
09-02-1942  Completed
11-02-1942  HMS Unison sinks the German coaster Jaedjoer with gunfire off Ras Mahmur, Tunisia.
23-03-1942  HMS Unison torpedoes and sinks the Italian tanker Zeila off Cape Spartivento.
13-06-1942  HMS Unison fires four torpedoes at the Italian light cruisers Raimondo Montecuccoli and Emanuelle Filiberto Duca d'Aosta south of Sardinia, Italy. The torpedoes miss.
17-08-1942  While on patrol in the Ionian Sea, HMS Unison attacks the Italian merchant Chisone with torpedoes off Zante, Greece. All torpedoes miss.
21-08-1942  HMS Unison torpedoes and damages the Italian tanker Pozarica off Sivota, Greece.
10-10-1942  HMS Unison torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Enrichetta about 12 nautical miles west-south-west of Kyparissia, Greece.
16-11-1942  HMS Unison fires four torpedoes against a medium-sized tanker east of Isola Marettimo, Italy. All torpedoes miss.
21-04-1943  HMS Unison sinks the Italian merchant Marco Foscarini
16-06-1943  HMS Unison torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Terni off Catania, Sicily, Italy.

Adoption

Officially adopted by Ashby-de-la-Zouch Urban District and Rural District
Warship Week from 14 Mar 1942 to 21 Mar 1942
Both the Urban District and Rural District adoption plaques are held by the Ashby-de-la Zouch Museum
U2 Specification
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