An item reported that the Commander in Chief of the German navy admiral Behnke (1) was replaced by vice admiral Zenker.(2)
Notes
1. Admiral Paul Behncke (13 August Süsel-4 January 1937 Berlin) 1 September 1920-30 September 1924 commander in chief and responsible for the new building of the German navy after the First World War.
2. Hans Zenker (10 August 1870 Bielitz-18 August 1932 Göttingen), since 1918 commanding officer of the North Sea station, Inspector for the naval artillery 1920-1923, chief in commander 1 October 1924-30 September 1928 and also responsible for the German shipbuilding program and the future pocket battleships.
Notes
1. Admiral Paul Behncke (13 August Süsel-4 January 1937 Berlin) 1 September 1920-30 September 1924 commander in chief and responsible for the new building of the German navy after the First World War.
2. Hans Zenker (10 August 1870 Bielitz-18 August 1932 Göttingen), since 1918 commanding officer of the North Sea station, Inspector for the naval artillery 1920-1923, chief in commander 1 October 1924-30 September 1928 and also responsible for the German shipbuilding program and the future pocket battleships.