Eberhard Godt

Eberhard Godt
Godt in 1944
Birth nameEberhard Friedrich Clemens Godt
Born(1900-08-15)15 August 1900
Lübeck
Died13 September 1995(1995-09-13) (aged 95)
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Branch Imperial German Navy (1918)
 Reichsmarine (1920–1935)
 Kriegsmarine (1935–1945)
Years of service1918, 1920–1945
Rank Konteradmiral
UnitSMS Schlesien
Marinebrigade Ehrhardt
Cruiser Emden
CommandsU-25
Chief of U-boat operations
Battles / warsWorld War I
Spanish Civil War
World War II
AwardsGerman Cross in Gold (1942)

Eberhard Godt (15 August 1900 – 13 September 1995) was a German naval officer who served in both World War I and World War II, eventually rising to command the Kriegsmarine's U-boat operations.