Navy fleet

Explore the lives and accomplishments of renowned individuals who served in the esteemed Navy fleet, including their contributions to naval history and the impact they made on their respective fields. Discover fascinating insights into the lives of these celebrated personalities and their connection to the maritime realm.

Alfred Thayer Mahan Alfred Thayer Mahan
USA
American naval theorist and historian
Klaus Kahnt Klaus Kahnt
Germany
Military figure of the GDR
Hendrik Born Hendrik Born
Germany
GDR naval figure
Wilhelm Dommes Wilhelm Dommes
Germany
German submarine officer, captain 2nd rank
Vasiliy Marchenko Vasiliy Marchenko
Operator
Chief of the Special Department of the Black Sea Fleet Squadron. Guards Colonel
Elmo Zumwalt Elmo Zumwalt
USA
American submariner, admiral
Aritomo Goto Aritomo Goto
Japan
Vice Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II
Volfgang Luth Volfgang Luth
Germany
Submariner, awarded the Knight's Cross
John Kirby John Kirby
USA
Rear Admiral of the United States Navy
Peter Schmidt Peter Schmidt
Ukraine
Revolutionary, democrat, one of the leaders of the Sevastopol uprising of 1905
Frank Wuterich Frank Wuterich
USA
US Marine, Master Sergeant
Gerhard Bielig Gerhard Bielig
Germany
German submarine engineer, lieutenant commander
Otto Kretschmer Otto Kretschmer
Germany
German submarine officer during World War II
Valentin Rychkov Valentin Rychkov
Russia
Red Navy sailor, WWII veteran
Erich Topp Erich Topp
Germany
Submariner, commander of 'U-552'
Jean Bart Jean Bart
France
French sailor and corsair
Jan Bar Jan Bar
France
Corsair, squadron commander
Alexander Kovalev Alexander Kovalev
Russia
Cabin boy of the Northern Fleet during the Great Patriotic War, pioneer hero
Igor Pahomov Igor Pahomov
Russia
Red Navy veteran, WWII veteran
Joseph Enright Joseph Enright
USA
American submariner
Robert Gysae Robert Gysae
Germany
German submarine officer, captain of the 3rd rank
Nikolaos Votsis Nikolaos Votsis
Greece
Greek naval officer
Werner Winter Werner Winter
Germany
German submarine officer, captain of the 3rd rank
Hans-Joachim Donitz Hans-Joachim Donitz
Germany
GDR naval figure
Yaroslav Iosseliani Yaroslav Iosseliani
Georgia
Submariner, captain 3rd rank, commander of 'M-111'
Fran McKee Fran McKee
USA
First woman to be promoted to rear admiral in the US Navy
Nikolay Avraamov Nikolay Avraamov
Azerbaijan
Outstanding Russian naval officer, talented teacher
Valeriy Sablin Valeriy Sablin
Captain
Heinrich Bleichrodt Heinrich Bleichrodt
Germany
German submarine officer during World War II
Barni Siglaf Barni Siglaf
USA
American submariner, lieutenant commander
Nikolaus zu Dohna-Schlodien Nikolaus zu Dohna-Schlodien
Germany
German naval officer and memoirist from the noble family of Dohna
Nikolay Lunin Nikolay Lunin
Submariner, captain of the 2nd rank, commander of the K-21
William Bligh William Bligh
Great Britain
Vice Admiral of the Royal Navy of Great Britain
Edward Augustus Inglefield Edward Augustus Inglefield
Great Britain
British Vice Admiral
Ernst Kals Ernst Kals
Germany
German submarine officer, captain 1st rank
Noy Adamiya Noy Adamiya
Ukraine
Commander of a platoon of machine gunners, sniper instructor of the 7th Marine Brigade of the Black Sea Fleet
Reuben James Reuben James
USA
An American naval officer of the early 19th century
Ronald Kovic Ronald Kovic
USA
American Vietnam War veteran
Herbert Schultze Herbert Schultze
Great Britain
German submariner of the Second World War, holder of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Adrien De Gerlache Adrien De Gerlache
Belgium
Belgian polar explorer
Verner Hartmann Verner Hartmann
Germany
German submariner from World War II
Gunter Prien Gunter Prien
Germany
One of the most popular submarine officers of the German Navy (commander of U 47, the first naval hero of the Third Reich)
Hans-Gunther Lange Hans-Gunther Lange
Germany
German submarine officer, lieutenant commander
Everett Alvarez Jr. Everett Alvarez Jr.
USA
US Navy pilot, US administration official
Alexey Afrikanov Alexey Afrikanov
Commander of the 2nd Division of the 2nd Brigade of Torpedo Boats of the Black Sea Fleet, Captain-Lieutenant, Hero of the Soviet Union
Nikolay Kumani Nikolay Kumani
Greece
Rear Admiral, participant in archipelagic expeditions
Herbert Kuppisch Herbert Kuppisch
Germany
German submarine officer, lieutenant commander (November 1, 1939).
Georgios Kakulidis Georgios Kakulidis
Greece
Greek Vice Admiral, Commander of the Fleet, Macedonian
Alexey Dubivko Alexey Dubivko
Ukraine
Submarine officer, captain 1st rank
Harald Gelhaus Harald Gelhaus
Germany
German submarine officer, captain-lieutenant

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