• people with the rank Korvettenkapitän (OF-3) is "Herr/Frau Korvettenkapitän". However, as to German naval traditions the "Korvettenkapitän" will be addressed...
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    merchant ships under Trapp's command. In May 1918, he was promoted to Korvettenkapitän (equal to lieutenant commander) and given command of the submarine...
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  • Kapitän zur See / Oberst OF-4: Fregattenkapitän / Oberstleutnant OF-3: Korvettenkapitän / Major OF-2: Kapitänleutnant / Hauptmann Kapitänleutnant might be...
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  • action are indicated by a  † after their name. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Korvettenkapitän Ernst Bauer". German U-boats of WWII – uboat.net. Archived from the...
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    The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary...
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  • pursue the destroyer. On 1 June 1942, Hartenstein was promoted to Korvettenkapitän (corvette captain). The first watch officer, Paul Just, left U-156...
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    the U-boat War Badge with Diamonds in October. He was promoted to Korvettenkapitän on 1 November 1943. During his sixth patrol with the U-109, Bleichrodt...
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  • Arnim (Type 1934A) – Korvettenkapitän Curt Rechel (beached and scuttled 13 April) Z12 Erich Geise (Type 1934A) – Korvettenkapitän Karl Smidt (sunk 13 April)...
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    The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes) and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary...
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    9) - Korvettenkapitän Gottfried Ponitz Bernd von Arnim (Z 11) - Korvettenkapitän Kurt Rechel At Pillau Friedrich Eckoldt (Z 16) - Korvettenkapitän Alfred...
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  • scale of the Federal Ministry of Defence and is senior to the rank of Korvettenkapitän (NATO OF-3 - Commander Junior Grade). Whereas the equivalent ranks...
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    Commander : Fregattenkapitän / FKpt Lt Cdr / Lieutenant-commander : Korvettenkapitän / KKpt Lt / Lieutenant : Kapitänleutnant / KptLt SLt / Sub-lieutenant :...
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    the command of the Kriegsmarine. On 1 July 1941, the town commandant Korvettenkapitän Stein ordered that ten hostages be shot for every act of sabotage,...
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  • Ralf-Reimar Wolfram (31 March 1912 – 9 February 1945) was a Korvettenkapitän (lieutenant commander) during World War II. During his career he commanded...
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    E-boats of the 5. S-Boot Flottille (5th E-Boat Flotilla) commanded by Korvettenkapitän Bernd Klug saw eight dark ships and split into three pairs to attack...
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  • of WWII - uboat.net. Retrieved 5 March 2010. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Korvettenkapitän Robert Gysae". German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net. Retrieved 18 April...
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    HMS Camellia and HMS Arbutus. Posthumously on 18 March, Prien was promoted to Korvettenkapitän (corvette captain/lieutenant commander), effective as of 1 March 1941...
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    Konter­admiral Flottillen­admiral Kapitän zur See Fregatten­kapitän Korvetten­kapitän Stabskapitän­leutnant Kapitän­leutnant Oberleutnant zur See Leutnant...
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  • III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg (1414–1486) Albrecht Achilles (Korvettenkapitän) (1914–1943), U-boat commander This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • three armed merchant vessels among others. He was later promoted to Korvettenkapitän and served as commander of the 9. Schnellbootflottille; taking part...
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  • Oberstleutnant and Oberst in the Heer (army) and Luftwaffe (air force), and Korvettenkapitän, Fregattenkapitän and Kapitän zur See in the German Navy are traditionally...
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  • from Kapitänleutnant (OF-2) to Korvettenkapitän (OF-3); however, the pay grade A13 (Stabskapitänleutnant and Korvettenkapitän) is identical. The sequence...
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    used to patrol the river were under the command of Harbour Commander Korvettenkapitän Kellerman. The 333rd Infantry Division was the German Army unit responsible...
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    served in this position until 2 October 1929. Here he was promoted to Korvettenkapitän (Corvette Captain) on 1 April 1926. This assignment was interrupted...
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  • December 1941) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 1 September 1942 as Korvettenkapitän and commander of U-130 War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (30 January...
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    in the English Channel. After being promoted to corvette captain (Korvettenkapitän) in 1917, he was given command of the 9th Torpedo Boat Flotilla and...
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    Korvettenkapitän Reinhard Hardegen (18 March 1913 – 9 June 2018) was a German U-boat commander during World War II. He was credited with the sinking of...
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    the Iron Cross (both classes) and was the next year was promoted to Korvettenkapitän (corvette captain) (equivalent to the British and American rank of...
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    submarine U-501 was forced to surface alongside a Canadian corvette, Korvettenkapitän Hugo Förster surrendered himself by jumping onto the Canadian ship...
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  • of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 9 May 1940 as Korvettenkapitän and commander of U-37 Oak Leaves on 5 November 1944 as Kapitän zur...
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