The 1st Kriggsmarine destroyer flotilla ( German 1. Torpedoboots-Flottille ) is a compound of the Third Reich Navy , one of the 9 destroyers of the German Navy during the Second World War .
| 1st Krigmarmar Destroyer Flotilla 1. Torpedoboots-Flottille | |
|---|---|
| Years of existence | October 1939 - August 1941 |
| A country | Third Reich |
| Enters into | Kriegsmarine |
| Type of | Navy |
| Participation in | The Second World War |
| Commanders | |
| Famous Commanders | Gansfader Growth Edler von Rennenkampf |
Established in October 1939 . In 1940 - 1941 she acted on the North Sea and in the English Channel . In April 1941 the flotilla was transferred to the Baltic . In August 1941, the flotilla was disbanded, and most of the ships were included in the 2nd destroyers flotilla .
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Composition
The 1st fleet included destroyers T-1 , T-2 , T-3 , T-4 , T-9 , T-10 .
Commanders
| Time | Fleet Commander |
|---|---|
| October 1939 - March 1940 | Lieutenant Gansfader Growth; |
| April 1940 - July 1941 | Corvette-Captain Edler von Rennenkampf |
Literature
- Zalessky, K.A. Krigsmarine. The Navy of the Third Reich. - Moscow: Yauza, Eksmo, 2005.
- Patyanin S.V., Morozov M.E. "Black Lightning" Krigsmarine. German destroyers of the Second World War. - M .: Yauza, Collection, EKSMO, 2009. - 160 p. ISBN 978-5-699-32293-0