22nd U-boat Flotilla

22. Unterseebootsflottille
Active1941–1945
CountryNazi Germany
BranchKriegsmarine
TypeU-boat flotilla
Garrison/HQGotenhafen, Wilhelmshaven
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Korvettenkapitän Wolfgang Lüth
Korvettenkapitän Heinrich Bleichrodt
Military unit

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.

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.
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