22nd U-boat Flotilla
Military unit
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22nd U-boat Flotilla ("22. Unterseebootsflottille") was formed in January 1941 in Gotenhafen under the command of Korvettenkapitän Wilhelm Ambrosius. The flotilla was disbanded in May 1945.
| 22. Unterseebootsflottille | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1941–1945 |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Kriegsmarine |
| Type | U-boat flotilla |
| Garrison/HQ | Gotenhafen, Wilhelmshaven |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Korvettenkapitän Wolfgang Lüth Korvettenkapitän Heinrich Bleichrodt |
Flotilla commanders
| Duration | Commander |
|---|---|
| January 1941 – January 1944 | Korvettenkapitän Wilhelm Ambrosius |
| January 1944 – July 1944 | Korvettenkapitän Wolfgang Lüth |
| July 1944 – May 1945 | Korvettenkapitän Heinrich Bleichrodt |
References
- "Uboat.net". The Flotillas – 22nd Flotilla. Archived from the original on 22 March 2009. Retrieved 25 March 2009.