Formed 3.41 in Kiel-Holtenau.

19.8.44 redesignated Seenotstaffel 70.

Subordinated to Seenotzentrale (L) Athen (4.41 - 6.42) and Seenotbereichskommando XI (6.42 - 8.44).

4.41 - 4.42 part of III. Seenotgruppe.

Used the following aircraft: Do 24, Fw 58, He 59, Ju 52, W34 and Cant Z.506

Bases:

Kiel-Holtenau, 3.41 - 3.41
Schellingwoude, 3.41 - late 3.41
Varna, 4.41 - 22.4.41
Saloniki-Mikra, 22.4.41 - 7.7.41
Athens-Phaleron, 7.7.41 - 19.8.44

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