Seenotstaffel 9

Formed Apr 1941 in Kiel-Holtenau from the Ergänzungs-Seenotstaffel.

Disbanded Sep 1944.

Subordinated to Seenotzentrale (L) Ost (Apr 1941 - Aug 1941), Seenotzentrale (L) Ostsee (Aug 1941 - Jun 1942) and Seenotbereichskommando VII (Jun 1942 - Aug 1944).

Jan 1941 - Apr 1942 part of II. Seenotgruppe.

Used the following aircraft: Ar 196, Do 18, Do 24, He 59, He 60 and He 115

Kiel-Holtenau, Apr 1941 - Aug 1941
Libau*, Aug 1941 - Sep 1944

* detachment at Riga from Sep 1941