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Originally Posted by Tom

Nah, I don't want that. They don't let Kapitän zur Sees command submarines... I'd rather stay a Kapitänleutnant and keep sailing than be assigned to a silly deskjob at BdU.

On the other hand, do they give you a pretty young secretary along with the promotion to office work?

To become a Lzs you would have to be demoted

http://uboat.net/men/ranks/index.html

But

Hans-Botho Bade
Born on 15 Nov, 1909 in Hamburg-Blankenese.
Crew X/39. Leutnant zur See (R) (1 Jul, 1941)
Died on 15 Dec, 1942
Commands:
U-626


U-626 left her base at Bergen, Norway, on 8 Dec, 1942 for her maiden patrol. She was one of two operational U-boats to have a Commander who was only Leutnant zur See (the other was U-155 in 1944).