Hans Howaldt

Military Person

1888 – 1970

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Who was Hans Howaldt?

Hans Howaldt was a successful and highly decorated German U-boat commander in the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I and also active in World War II. By the end of World War I he was promoted Kapitänleutnant.

As a sportsman Hans Howaldt won Bronze in the international 8 Metre class sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics on the Bay of Kiel as skipper of Germania III, a keelboat designed and built by Abeking & Rasmussen and owned by crew-member Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach.

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Born
Nov 12, 1888
Kiel
Nationality
  • Germany
  • German Empire
Profession
Lived in
  • Kiel
Died
Sep 6, 1970
Bad Schwartau

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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