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During World War II, Valentiner led a unit inspecting new U-boats before commissioning. Walter Warzecha: N/A 9 [27] 22,612 [27] Warzecha (1891–1956) commanded UC-1, UC-71 and UB-148. He returned to naval service in 1920. In World War II, in 1944 he was Generaladmiral and was appointed Chef der Kriegsmarinewehr ("Chief of the Navy").
This is a list of World War II U-boat commanders. Only sunk merchant ships are counted in the totals; warships and damaged ships are not. Submariners suffered the highest casualty rate in the German military: 75%. Commanders killed in action are indicated by a † after their name.
Rammed U-103 on 12 May 1918, the only known incident in World War I in which a merchant vessel sank an enemy warship. Ophir: Converted to Hospital Ship in 1918. Returned to the owners in 1919 but never refitted, being broken up in 1922. Orama: Lost on 19 October 1917. Orbita: Also served in the Second World War as a troop carrier from 1941 to ...
World of Warships is a naval warfare-themed free-to-play multiplayer online game developed and published by Wargaming. [1] Players control warships of choice and can battle other random players on the server , play cooperative battles against bots , or participate in an advanced player versus environment (PvE) battle mode.
This list of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list includes armed vessels that served during the war and in the immediate aftermath, inclusive of localized ongoing combat operations, garrison surrenders, post-surrender occupation, colony re-occupation, troop and prisoner repatriation, to the end of 1945.
The list of battleships includes all battleships built between 1859 and 1946, listed alphabetically. The boundary between ironclads and the first battleships, the so-called ' pre-dreadnought battleship ', is not obvious, as the characteristics of the pre-dreadnought evolved in the period from 1875 to 1895.
While the Commanders' new ownership group will be making changes to the team, the old name will not be returning. ... 700 people that they will not be changing the Commanders back to the Redskins ...
Under Admiral Spruance, the Fifth Fleet was, by June 1944, the largest combat fleet in the world, with 535 warships. [ 2 ] While operating under Spruance's command as the Fifth Fleet, the fleet took part in the Mariana Islands campaign of June–August 1944, the Iwo Jima campaign of February–March 1945, and the Okinawa campaign of April ...