<page_title> List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (E) </page_title> <section_title> Recipients </section_title> <table> <cell> Kapitänleutnant <col_header> Rank </col_header> <row_header> Carl Emmermann+ </row_header> </cell> <cell> Commander of U-172 <col_header> Role and unit </col_header> <row_header> Carl Emmermann+ </row_header> </cell> </table>
Kapitänleutnant took command of the U-boat.