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|comm=19 February, 1911{{GronerWarships1|p. 54}}
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'''S.M.S. ''Von der Tann''''' was a [[Battlecruiser|battlecruiser]] of the [[Imperial German Navy]].

==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptDE}}|name=Robert Mischke|nick=Robert Mischke|appt=September, 1910{{CN}}|end=21 September, 1912{{CN}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Kapitän zur See|name=Max Hahn|nick=Max Hahn|appt=21 September, 1912<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>|end=5 February, 1916<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Kapitän zur See|name=Hans Paul Volkmar Zenker|nick=Hans P. V. Zenker|appt=5 February, 1916<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>|end=27 April, 1917<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>|note=in command at the [[Battle of Jutland]]}}
{{Tenure|rank=Kapitän zur See|name=Konrad Mommsen|nick=Konrad Mommsen|appt=27 April, 1917<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>|end=12 July, 1918<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Kapitän zur See|name=Carl Feldmann|nick=Carl Feldmann|appt=12 July, 1917<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>|end=15 December, 1918<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptLtDE}}|name=Karl-Friedrich Wollanke|nick=Karl-Friedrich Wollanke|appt=15 December, 1918<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>|end=21 June, 1919<ref>[http://www.gwpda.org/naval/hsfcpco.htm Dave Alton on GWPDA]</ref>|succBy=Vessel Scuttled}}
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==See Also==
{{refbegin}}
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Von_der_Tann}}
*[http://www.u54.suedholland-ferienhaus.de/html/heimat__-hafen.html photos from aboard her]
*[http://dreadnoughtproject.org/models/ships/SMS_Von_der_Tann/ 3D Model (1)] available for licensing
*[http://dreadnoughtproject.org/models/ships/SMS_Von_der_Tann_2/ 3D Model (2)] available for licensing
{{refend}}

==Footnotes==
{{reflist}}

==Bibliography==
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* {{Conways1906}}
* {{GronerWarships1}}
* {{KoopSchmolkeGrossenKreuzer}}
{{refend}}

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