U-boat Emblems


The Emblems

Crew 37a


Crew 37a (normally it should have been called IV/37 indicating the April crew) was identified by this emblem.

Crew 37a started with 417 men and 115 of them became U-boat commanders.

Each new batch of candidates in the Kriegsmarine were known as "crews". Normally this was one crew a year. The second crew during 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.

Click on boat's number to see if he had other emblems.

U-boat Emblems