6th U-Flotilla

 

Formed: October 193 as 'Hundius' Flotilla. Disbanded in January 1940 and the remaining U-boats transferred to the 2nd U-Flotilla. 6th U-boat Flotilla reformed in September 1941. 

Disbanded: August 1944

Bases: Wilhelmshaven (1938 to 1940), Saint Nazaire (September 1941 to August 1944).  

Commanders:
   Korvettenkapitän Werner Hartmann (September 1938 to January 1940)
    Korvettenkapitän Wilhelm Schulz (September 1941 to October 1943)
    Kapitänleutnant Carl Emmermann (October 1943 to August 1944)
   
U-Boats assigned to the 6th U-Flotilla between 1938 and 1944:
(1938 TO 1940) U37, U38, U39, U40, U41, U42, U43, U44.
(1941 TO 1944) U87, U136, U209, U210, U223, U226, U228, U229, U251, U252, U253, U260, U261, U264, U269, U270, U277, U290, U308, U312, U319, U335, U337, U340, U356, U357, U376, U377, U380, U385, U386, U404, U405, U411, U414, U417, U436, U437, U445, U456, U457, U465, U477, U585, U586, U587, U588, U589, U590, U591, U592, U598, U608, U609, U610, U614, U616, U623, U626, U627, U640, U642, U648, U655, U658, U666, U668, U672, U673, U675, U680, U703, U705, U742, U756, U757, U758, U766, U964, U967, U972, U981, U982, U986, U999.