19. Vorpostenflottille
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- Published: 13 October 2012 13 October 2012
- Last Updated: 13 October 2012 13 October 2012
by Gareth Collins
Formed in July 1940 and employed in Danish waters. It was based in Aarhus until January 1941 when it was moved to Korsör. It was re-designated 5. Sicherungsflottille on 01 October 1943.
Flottillenchef
Korvettenkapitän Hermann Remmers (00 Jul 1940-30 Sep 1943)
Subordinate Units & Vessels
V 1901, V 1902, V 1903, V 1904, V 1905, V 1906, V 1907, V 1908, V 1909, V 1910, V 1911, V 1912, V 1913, V 1914, V 1915, V 1916, V 1917, V 1918, V 1919, V 1920, V 1921, V 1922, V 1923, V 1924, V 1925, V 1926, V 1927
Sources used
Research by Gareth Collins
Erich Gröner - Die Schiffe der deutschen Kriegsmarine und ihr Verbleib 1939-1945, J.F. Lehmanns Verlag, München (1976)
Hans H. Hildebrand - Die organisatorische Entwicklung der Marine nebst Stellenbesetzung 1848 bis 1945, Biblio-Verlag, Osnabrück (2000)
Hans H. Hildebrand & Ernest Henriot – Deutschlands Admirale 1849-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück (1989)
Hans H. Hildebrand, Albert Röhr & Hans-Otto Steinmetz – Die Deutschen Kriegsschiffe, Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Hamburg (1980)
Walter Lohmann & Hans H. Hildebrand – Die Deutsche Kriegsmarine, Verlag Hans-Henning Podzun, Bad Nauheim (1956)
Reference material on this unit
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