Ernst Ewers

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Konteradmiral Ernst Ewers (29 September, 187314 November,1940) was an officer of the Imperial German Navy during the First World War. He commanded the dreadnought battleship SMS König Albert twice. After the war had ended he became the Navy's head of security on the Baltic Sea, before heading the Baltic Sea station. He retired on 30 September, 1920.


Command of the SMS König Albert
Preceded by
Korvettenkapitän Ernst Arnold
Kapitän zur See Ernst Ewers
3 August, 191724 August, 1917
Succeeded by
Korvettenkapitän Paul Globig
Preceded by
Kapitän zur See Eduard Varrentrapp
Kapitän zur See Ernst Ewers
1 December, 19173 December, 1918
Succeeded by
Korvettenkapitän Ferdinand Boehmer