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4th U boat Flotilla

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Country
  
Nazi Germany

Type
  
U-boat flotilla

Branch
  
Kriegsmarine

Garrison/HQ
  
Stettin

Active
  
Raised 1941, Dissolved 1945

Notable commanders
  
Kapitänleutnant Werner Jacobsen (May 1941 – June 1942) Kapitänleutnant Fritz Frauenheim (July 1942) Fregattenkapitän Heinz Fischer (August 1942 – May 1945)

The 4th U-boat Flotilla (German 4. Unterseebootsflottille) was formed in May 1941 in Stettin under the command of Kapitänleutnant Werner Jacobsen. The flotilla was a training flotilla and nearly 300 boats received their basic training. The flotilla was disbanded in May 1945.

References

4th U-boat Flotilla Wikipedia