Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: König akarayirwa pasi pezita rokutanga rokuti "S" uye akavakwa paKaiserliche Werft dockyards muWilhelmshaven, pasi pebasa nhamba 33. Chikepe chacho chakateyiwa muna October 1911 uye chakabudiswa musi wa 1 March 1913 nomuzukuru wamambo, Albrecht, Duke weWürttemberg. Basa rokugadzirira rakapedzwa pana 9 August 1914, zuva raakaiswa muHigh Seas Fleet. Pakarepo pashure pokugadzwa, König akaitisa miedzo yegungwa, iyo yakapedzwa na 23 November 1914. Vakwasvi vayo vakanga vakaumbwa navakuru vakuru 41 nevarume 1095 vakanyorwa. Pashure pacho, ngarava yacho yakasungirirwa kuV Division yeIII Battle Squadron yeGerman High Seas Fleet, kwayaizobatana nedzimwe ngarava dzayo. Musi waDecember 9, König akamhara pamhenderekedzo yeWilhelmshaven. Ngarava yake yehanzvadzi Grosser Kurfürst, ichitevera shure chaiko, yakarova kumashure kwayo uye yakakonzera kukuvara kuduku. König akabva asunungurwa kubva pasi ndokudzorerwa kuWilhelmshaven; basa rokugadzirisa rakapfuurira kusvikira 2 January 1915.  Mubvunzo: Vanhu vangani vaiva muKonig?
Vakuru 41 nevarume 1095 vakanyoresa