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Nicknames of U-boat commanders
| "Adi" Schnee | Adalbert Schnee, commander of U-201 & U-2511 |
| "Ajax" Bleichrodt | Heinrich Bleichrodt, commander of U-48 & U-109 |
| "Ali" Cremer | Peter Erich Cremer, commander of U-333. |
| "Bertl" Endrass | Engelbert Endrass, Commander of U-46 and U-567. |
| "Grosse Löwe" | Karl Dönitz BdU (The Big Lion). |
| "Päckchen" Wohlfahrt | Herbert Wohlfarth, commander of U-556. |
| "Parzival" | Herbert Wohlfarth, commander of U-556. |
| "Prientje"- "Prienchen" | Günther Prien, commander of U-47. |
| "Recke" | Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, commander of U-96. |
| "Scherry Brandi" | Albrecht Brandi, commander of U-617 & U-967. |
| "Schweigsame Otto" | Otto Kretschmer, commander of U-99 (Silent Otto). |
| "Tüte" Timm | Heinrich Timm, commander of U-251 & U-862. |
| "Teddy" Suhren | Reinhardt Suhren, commander of U-564. |
| "Vati" Schultze | Herbert Schultze, commander of U-48 (Daddy Schultze). |
| "Wilde Moritz" | Georg von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, commander of U-459 (Wild Moritz). |