(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)
Hafenbaudirektor Karl Tiburtius
Born: 23 Apr 1874 in Berlin
Died: 24 Feb 1953 in Berlin
Promotions:
Regierungsbaumeister (07 Mar 1903); außeretatmäßiger Marinehafenbaumeister (25 May 1903); etatmäßiger Marinehafenbaumeister (19 Dec 1904); Marinebaurat (27 Jun 1914); Bauamtmann (27 Nov 1919); Oberregierungsrat (11 Apr 1920); Obermarinebaurat (18 Nov 1922); umernannt zum Marineoberbaurat (01 Jan 1934); Marinehafenbaudirektor (01 Jun 1936)
Career:
Entered the Army as a One Year Volunteer with the 84th Infantry-Regiment (01 Apr 1893-31 Mar 1894)
Regierungsbauführer with the Water-Construction-Inspection Harbirg, Elbe (01 May 1899-31 Dec 1899)
Regierungsbauführer on the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Channel in Kiel (01 Jan 1901-30 Sep 1901)
Regierungsbauführer with the Water-Construction-Inspection II in Berlin (01 Oct 1901-31 Jan 1902)
Regierungsbauführer with the Construction-Commission in Berlin (01 Feb 1902-28 Feb 1903)
Entered the Navy as Technical Assistant in the Port-Construction-Department, Imperial Shipyard Wilhelmshaven and Assistant of the Department-Director (15 Apr 1903-31 Oct 1910)
In the Port-Construction-Department, Imperial Shipyard Kiel (01 Nov 1910-12 May 1913)
Granted Leave (13 May 1913-01 Jan 1914)
In the Port-Construction-Department, Imperial Shipyard Kiel (02 Jan 1914-27 Jul 1915)
Acting-Department-Executive, Naval-Intendancy of the Baltic Sea (28 Jul 1915-14 Jun 1917)
Detached as Marinebaudirektor at Libau (Kurland) (24 Jun 1917-27 Feb 1918)
Surveyor of the Navy and of the Foreign Office for Water-Construction in Romania (01 Mar 1918-00 Jun 1918)
Process-Work with the Imperial Shipyard Kiel (00 Jun 1918-31 Dec 1918)
Director of the Finance-Department of the Reichs-Proprietary-Office IV, Kiel (27 Nov 1919-26 Nov 1920)
Executive of the Reichs-Proprietary-Office IV, Kiel (27 Nov 1920-07 Nov 1922)
With the Naval-Arsenal Kiel (08 Nov 1922-30 Sep 1925)
Executive of the Port-Construction-Department, Naval-Arsenal Kiel (01 Oct 1925-30 Sep 1935)
Director of the River-Construction-Department, Kriegsmarine-Shipyard Wilhelmshaven (01 Oct 1935-01 Jun 1936)
Director of the Port-Construction-Department, Kriegsmarine-Shipyard Wilhelmshaven (01 Jun 1936-31 May 1937)
At the same time, Preparation-Work to the Construction of IV. Inlet (24 Sep 1936-30 Sep 1937)
Executive of the Port-New-Construction-Direction Wilhelmshaven (01 Oct 1937-31 Mar 1941)
Retired (31 Mar 1941)

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