Paul König

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Paul König was a German naval officer best known for commanding the merchant submarine Deutschland on its pioneering transatlantic voyages during World War I.

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instanceOf human
naval officer
activity conducted blockade‑running missions by submarine
transported strategic cargo between Germany and the United States by submarine
associatedWith German submarine trade missions to the United States
German undersea commerce during the Allied blockade
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship German Empire NERFINISHED
Germany
era early 20th century
hasGender male
languageSpoken German
militaryBranch Imperial German Navy NERFINISHED
militaryRank Kapitänleutnant
nationality German
notableEvent Deutschland visit to New London, Connecticut in 1916
arrival of Deutschland at Baltimore in 1916
notableFor commanding the merchant submarine Deutschland
pioneering transatlantic submarine voyages during World War I
occupation naval officer
submariner
role captain of Deutschland on its first transatlantic voyage
captain of Deutschland on its second transatlantic voyage
subjectOf contemporary newspaper reports in the United States
wartime German propaganda about submarine achievements
transatlanticVoyage Deutschland first voyage to the United States in 1916
Deutschland second voyage to the United States in 1916
vesselCommanded German merchant submarine Deutschland NERFINISHED
vesselTypeCommanded merchant submarine

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König hasNotableBearer Paul König