Duration Commander October 1941 – January 1942 Kapitänleutnant Georg-Wilhelm Schulz January 1942 – January 1943 Korvettenkapitän Hans Eckermann January 1943 – March 1943 Kapitän zur See Bruno Mahn (in deputize) January 1943 – April 1944 Korvettenkapitän Werner von Schmidt May 1944 – January 1945 Fregattenkapitän Hans Pauckstadt