British Forces

2nd Destroyer Flotilla
  • Captain Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee
  • DD Hardy (flagship)(flagship) (sunk)(sunk)
    Commanding officer: Captain Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee
  • DD Hotspur
    Commanding officer: Commander Herbert F. N. Layman
  • DD Hostile
    Commanding officer: Commander J. P. Wright
  • DD Havock
    Commanding officer: Lt. Commander Rafe E. Courage
  • DD Hunter (sunk)(sunk)
    Commanding officer: Lt. Commander Lindsay de Villiers

German Forces

Narvik Destroyer Invasion Force

  • Kommodore F. Bonte
  • DD Wilhelm Heidkamp (flagship)(flagship) (sunk)(sunk)
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Hans Erdmenger

1st Destroyer Flotilla

  • Fregattenkapitan F. Berger
  • DD Georg Thiele
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Max-Eckart Wolff

3rd Destroyer Flotilla

  • Fregattenkapitan Hans-Joachim Gadow
  • DD Hans Ludemann (2nd flagship)(2nd flagship)
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan H. Friedrichs
  • DD Hermann Kunne
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Kothe
  • DD Diether von Roeder
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Erich Holtorf
  • DD Anton Schmitt (sunk)(sunk)
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Friedrich Bohme

4th Destroyer Flotilla

  • Fregattenkapitan Erich Bey
  • DD Wolfgang Zenker (2nd flagship)(2nd flagship)
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan G. Ponitz
  • DD Bernd von Arnim
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Curt Rechel
  • DD Erich Giese
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Karl Smidt
  • DD Erich Koellner
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan A. Schulze-Hinrichs

U-Boats

  • U25
    Commanding officer: Korvettenkapitan Schutze
  • U46
    Commanding officer: Kapitanleutnant Sohler
  • U48
    Commanding officer: Kapitanleutnant Schultze
  • U51
    Commanding officer: Kapitanleutnant Knorr
  • U64
    Commanding officer: Kapitanleutnant Schulz

Other

  • Whaler/Tanker Jan Wellem

Several German merchantman in Narvik Harbor were also sunk by the British destroyers.

Sources

  • "Chronology of the War at Sea 1939-1945" by J. Rohwer & G. Hummelchen
  • "Hitler's Naval War" by C. Bekker
  • "Narvik; Battles in the Fjords" by Capt. P. Dickens
  • "Sea Battles in Close-Up, WWII, Vol. 2, Narvik" by E. Grove