U-boat Emblems


U-boats with Emblems

Emblem entry for U-3


The Olympic Rings - Crew 36

The Olympic rings emblem is probably the most unusual and surprising to find on a WWII U-boat. Yet there it was - but why?

1936 was the year of the Berlin Olympics, and naval officers who joined the Kriegsmarine that year chose the rings as their emblem.

Keywords: Olympic rings

23 U-boats displayed this emblem
U-3, U-20, U-23, U-59, U-203, U-227, U-314, U-344, U-387, U-394, U-407, U-426, U-440, U-467, U-505, U-534, U-546, U-555, U-643, U-710, U-760, U-869 and U-1230.

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Crew X/39

- We have no description for this emblem -

Keywords: anchor, oak leaf, knife, dagger

8 U-boats displayed this emblem
U-3, U-29, U-120, U-241, U-285, U-747, U-1274 and U-1308.

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Hearts and Torpedo

- We have no description for this emblem -

Keywords: heart, torpedo

1 U-boat displayed this emblem
U-3.


We have 3 emblems listed for this U-boat in our files. Check out the detailed profile page on this boat.

U-boat Emblems