Adalbert Schnee
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Otto Adalbert Schnee (31 December 1913 – 4 November 1982) was a Korvettenkapitän (corvette captain) with Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. He commanded the submarines U-6, U-60, U-121, U-201 and U-2511, sinking twenty-one merchant ships on twelve patrols, for a total of 90,847 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping, and received the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves.
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Nickname(s) | Adi |
Born | (1913-12-31)31 December 1913 Berlin |
Died | 4 November 1982(1982-11-04) (aged 68) Hamburg |
Allegiance | ![]() |
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Years of service | 1934–45 |
Rank | Korvettenkapitän |
Commands | U-6 U-60 U-121 U-201 U-2511 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
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