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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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* Kapitän zur See [[Karl Thorbecke]], 31 July 1913 - "late" July 1917 (dying under "slightly" mysterious circumstances).<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Allton on GWPDA]</ref>
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* Korvettenkapitän [[Ernst Arnold]], "late" July 1917 - 2 August 1917. (temporary)<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Allton on GWPDA]</ref>
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* Kapitän zur See [[Ernst Ewers]], 3 August 1917 - 24 August 1917.<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Allton on GWPDA]</ref>
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* Korvettenkapitän [[Paul Globig]], 25 August 1917 - 25 September 1917. (temporary)<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Allton on GWPDA]</ref>
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* Kapitän zur See [[Eduard Varrentrapp]], 26 September 1917 - 30 November 1917.<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Allton on GWPDA]</ref>
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* Kapitän zur See [[Ernst Ewers]], 1 December 1917 - 3 December 1918.<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Allton on GWPDA]</ref>
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* Korvettenkapitän [[Ferdinand Boehmer]], 4 December 1918 - 21 June 1919.<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Allton on GWPDA]</ref>
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Revision as of 20:34, 6 May 2014

S.M.S. König Albert (1912)
Builder: Schichau, Danzig
Laid down: 17 Jul, 1910
Launched: 27 Apr, 1912
Commissioned: 31 Jul, 1913
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Fate: Scuttled 21 June, 1919


S.M.S. König Albert was a Kaiser Class battleship built in Germany prior to the First World War and which served in the High Sea Fleet of the Imperial German Navy during that war.

König Albert was the final ship of five which comprised the Kaiser class. It was the only vessel of the Imperial Fleet to be given the name König Albert.

During the war, König Albert was assigned to the III Battleship Squadron along with its sister-ships, although it was the only one to miss the Battle of Jutland. The ship was interned at Scapa Flow until the scuttling of the fleet on 21 June, 1919.

The wreck was raised in the 1930s.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

  • Kapitän zur See Karl Thorbecke, 31 July, 1913[1]  (- "late" July 1917 (dying under "slightly" mysterious circumstances))
  • Korvettenkapitän Ernst Arnold, July, 1917[2]  (- 2 August 1917. (temporary))
  • Kapitän zur See Ernst Ewers, 3 August, 1917[3]  (- 24 August 1917)
  • Korvettenkapitän Paul Globig, 25 August, 1917[4]  (- 25 September 1917. (temporary))
  • Kapitän zur See Eduard Varrentrapp, 26 September, 1917[5]  (- 30 November 1917)
  • Kapitän zur See Ernst Ewers, 1 December, 1917[6]  (- 3 December 1918)
  • Korvettenkapitän Ferdinand Boehmer, 4 December, 1918[7]  (- 21 June 1919)

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • Grießmer, Axel (1999). Linienschiffe der Kaiserlichen Marine 1906-1918: Konstructionen zwischen Rüstungskonkurrenz und Flottengesetz. Bonn: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-5985-9.


Kaiser Class Dreadnought
Friedrich der Große Kaiser Kaiserin König Albert Prinzregent Luitpold
<– Helgoland Class Battleships (DE) König Class –>