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Richard Ackermann
Richard Ackermann (17 November 1869 – 27 September 1930) was a German naval officer during World War I.
Richard Ackermann was born on 17 November 1869 in Weeskenhof.[1]
Ackerman, then a Korvettenkapitän, commanded the gunboat SMS Tiger from June 1908 to May 1910.
He served as the commanding officer of the battlecruiser SMS Goeben from April 1914 to January 1918.[2] He alone commanded the ship during an engagement in the Black Sea against the Russians in May 1915.[3] Ackermann died on 27 September 1930 in Charlottenburg.[1]
- ^ a b Hildebrand & Henriot 1988, p. 1.
- ^ Staff 2014.
- ^ Noppen 2015, p. 28.
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