20th U-boat Flotilla
20th U-boat Flotilla ("20. Unterseebootsflottille") was a training flotilla ("Ausbildungsflottille ") of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.
| 20. Unterseebootsflottille | |
|---|---|
| Active | June 1943–February 1945 |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Kriegsmarine |
| Type | U-boat flotilla |
| Garrison/HQ | Pillau |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Korvkpt. Ernst Mengersen |
The flotilla was formed in Pillau, in June 1943 under the command of Korvettenkapitän Ernst Mengersen, and specialised in tactical training (Vortaktische Ausbildung). It was disbanded in February 1945.[1]
References
- "uboat.net - Boats - Flotillas - 20th Flotilla". uboat.net. Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
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