| 13.11.1939: |
Together with the light cruisers Nürnberg
and Köln
and the torpedo boats Iltis
, Leopard
and Wolf,
the Seeadler
escorts the returning destroyers Karl Galster
, Herman Künne
, Hans Lüdemann
and Wilhelm Heidkamp
after a mine laying operation against the Themse estuary. |
| 18.11.1939: |
Together with the light cruisers Nürnberg
and Leipzig
and the torpedo boats Leopard
and Iltis
,
the Seeadler
escorts the returning destroyers Bernd von Arnim
, Herman Künne
and Wilhelm Heidkamp
after a mine laying operation against the Themse estuary. |
| 19.11.1939: |
Together with the light cruiser Nürnberg
and the torpedo boats Iltis, Wolf
and Leopard,
the Seeadler
escorts the returning destroyers Erich Steinbrinck
, Hans Lody
and Friedrich Eckold
after a mine laying operation against the Humber estuary. |
| 21-22.11.1939: |
Merchant warfare near Jutland together with Panzerschiff Lützow
, the cruisers Köln
and Leipzig
and the torpedo boats Leopard
and Iltis
.
|
| 24-25.11.1939: |
Merchant warfare near Jutland together with Panzerschiff Lützow
, the cruisers Köln
and Leipzig
and the torpedo boats Leopard, Wolf
and Iltis
.
|
| 14-16.12.1939: |
Jaguar
and Seeadler
capture six merchant ships near Jutland. |
| 06.04.1940: |
Together with the torpedo boat Luchs
, the Seeadle r
escorts the auxiliary cruiser Orion
through the North Sea. |
| 07.04.1940: |
Operation Weserübung: Seeadler
joins the torpedo boats Luchs
and Greif
in the Kristiansand Attack Group. |
| 17-18.08.1940: |
Together with the torpedo boats Möwe
and Greif
, the Seeadler
escorts the mine layer Hansestadt Danzig
and Kaiser
laying the "Paternoster" mine field in the Kattegatt. Over 500 mines are thrown. |
| 12-14.09.1940: |
Seeadler
, Iltis
, T1
, T2
and T3
escort the mine layers Brummer
, Skagerak
and Stralsund
to Le Havre.
|
| 30.09-01.10.1940: |
Mine laying operation at Dover together with the torpedo boats Greif
, Falke
, and Kondor
. |
| 08-09.10.1940: |
Operation of the 5. Torpedo boat flotilla against the Isle of Wright. |
| 11-12.10.1940: |
Operation of the 5. Torpedo boat flotilla against the Isle of Wright. The French submarine hunters Ch6
and Ch7
and the British armed trawlers Listrac
and Warwick Deeping
are sunk. |
| 17-18.10.1940: |
Operation against the Bristol Channel together with the destroyers Friedrich Ihn
, Erick Steinbrinck
, Hans Lody
, Karl Galster
and the torpedo boats Falke
, Greif
, Jaguar
, Kondor
and Wolf
. Short engangement with British cruisers and destroyers. |
| 03-04.12.1940: |
Mine laying operation of Greif, Falke, Kondor
and Seeadler
near Dover. |
| 21-22.12.1940: |
The torpedo boats Falke
, Greif
and Seeadler
cover the mine laying operation for the mine field "SW a WAGNER" in the North Sea.. The mine layers Corba
, Roland
, Kaiser
and Skagerak
carry a total of 982 mines, the torpedo boats Iltis
and Jaguar
400 explosive buoys.
|
| 28-29.12.1940: |
The torpedo boats Falke
, Greif
, Seeadler
, T1
, T7
, T9
, T10
and T12
escort the battleships Scharnhorst
and Gneisenau
during their attempt to break into the North Atlantic. The operation is aborted. |
| 16-19.01.1941: |
Greif
and Seeadler
escort the blockade runner Alstertor
from Cuxhaven to Brest. |
| 23-24.01.1941: |
Mine laying operation of the destroyer Richard Beitzen
, the torpedo boats Iltis
and Seeadler
and the mine layers Corba
, Kaiser
and Roland
at the British South East Coast. |
| 28-30.01.1941: |
Transfer of the destroyer Richard Beitzen
and the torpedo boats Iltis
, Kondor
and Seeadler
to Brest. |
| 01-02.02.1941: |
The heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper
is escorted by the destroyer Richrd Beitzen
and the torpedo boats Kondor
and Seeadler
while leaving Brest. |
| 13-14.02.1941: |
The heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper
is escorted by the destroyer Richrd Beitzen
and the torpedo boats Kondor
and Seeadler
while returning to Brest. |
| 16.06.1941: |
The torpedo boats Greif
, Falke
, Jaguar
and Seeadler
are sent to Denmark. |
| 07.07.1941: |
Greif
, Falke
, Jaguar
and Seeadler
escort the light cruiser Nürnberg
to Horten. On their way back, they escort the light cruisers Emden
and Leipzig
to Frederikshavn. |
| 14-17.08.1941: |
Escorted by the torpedo boats Iltis
and Seeadler
, the Richard Beitzen
is sent back to Germany. |
| 12-13.02.1942: |
Operation "Cerberus": On board of Z29
, the "Füher der Zerstöer" and the destroyers Richard Beitzen
, Paul Jakobi
, Hermann Schoemann
, Friedrich Ihn,
Z25
and the torpedo boats T2
, T4
, T4
, T11
, T12
, T13
, T15
, T16
, T17
Seeadler
, Kondor
, Jaguar
, Falke
and iescort the battleships Scharnhorst
and Gneisenau
and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen
through the Channel from Brest ot Germany. |
| 13-17.03.1942: |
Falke
, Iltis
, Jaguar
, Kondor
, Seeadler
and several mine hunters escort the voyage of the auxiliary cruiser Michel
thourh the Channel to La Pallice. The ships are attacked by the British destroyers Windsor
and Walpole
, the escort vessel Ferne
and several MTB/MGB. |
| 28.03.1942: |
Operation of the torpedo boats Falke
, Iltis
, Jaguar
, Kondor
and Seeadler
against British small attack boats. Two of them (MGB 314
and MTB 74
) are sunk or captured. |
| 08-12.05.1942: |
The 5th T-flotilla consisting of Falke
, Iltis
, Kondor
and Seeadler
sail from Brest to the Hoek van Holland to escort the auxiliary cruiser Stier
. |
| 12-13.05.1942: |
On its way through the channel, the auxiliay cruiser Stier
, covered by Falke
, Iltis
, Kondor
and Seeadler
, the ships are attacked by British forces. Near Cape Griz Niez, Seeadler
sinks the British MTB 200. On the 13., Seeadler is sunk by other British MTB. |
