Crew 37a

Crew 37a (which, following normal practice, should have been IV/37, indicating an April intake) used this emblem.

Crew 37a started off with 417 candidates, of whom 115 became U-boat commanders.

Each batch of officer candidates was known as a "Crew". There was usually one Crew per year. The second Crew of 1937 was called Crew 37b (X/37).

Keywords: swords, ceremonial

7 U-boats displayed this emblem
U-152, U-225, U-419, U-472, U-539, U-596 and U-953.

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V

This emblem was the alternate emblem for the 24th Flotilla. It appeared on a few U-boats.

Keywords: V, vee

8 U-boats displayed this emblem
U-24, U-28, U-30, U-151, U-152, U-554, U-560 and U-561.

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