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For questions on German Empire, Weimar Republic, German Democratic Republic and the modern Federal Republic of Germany. Questions regarding the Third Reich should be tagged with Nazi-Germany.

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What rank was second in command on a U-boat?

Following the link that NSNoob provided was the ranks of Captains. I did find the answer on another page of Uboat.net (a wonderful site). The answer is Wachoffizier (1WO), or Watch Officer. http://w …
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What rank was second in command on a U-boat?

As the title states, I am curious what was the second in command of a German U-boat during World War 2. This would be the rank that would take over as Captain if something were to happen to the actual …
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Departure Ritual of U-boats (World War 2) [closed]

On the day of a U-boat setting sail what actually goes on prior to leaving for their mission? I am sure it takes more than a morning to make sure the U-boat is sea-worthy, including loading the weapo …
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How many officers on board Type VII-C U-boat? [closed]

As the topic states I am curious of how many offiers were on board a type VII-C U-boat during WW2. I know the crew size was typically 42 to 48, but what was the breakdown of the crew? Bonus points fo …
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