8th U-boat Flotilla
8th U-boat Flotilla | |
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Danzig | |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Kapitänleutnant Georg-Wilhelm Schulz |
The 8th U-boat Flotilla (
Danzig. It was primarily a training flotilla but in the last months of the war some flotilla boats were in combat against the Soviet Navy in the Baltic Sea
. The flotilla was disbanded in January 1945.
Commanders
Duration | Commander |
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October 1941 – January 1942 | Kapitänleutnant Georg-Wilhelm Schulz |
January 1942 – January 1943 | Korvettenkapitän Hans Eckermann |
January 1943 – March 1943 | Kapitän zur See Bruno Mahn (in deputize)
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January 1943 – April 1944 | Korvettenkapitän Werner von Schmidt |
May 1944 – January 1945 | Fregattenkapitän Hans Pauckstadt |
References
- "Uboat.net". The Flotillas – 8th Flotilla. Archived from the original on 4 January 2007. Retrieved 12 February 2007.
- "Uboatnet.de". Die Flottillen – 8. Unterseebootsflottille. Archived from the original on 1 January 2007. Retrieved 12 February 2007.