| 1914: |
Part of the 1rd Battleship Squadron at the outbreak of the war. |
| 24.04.1916: |
Covers battlecruiser coastal bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft. |
| 31.05.1916: |
Battle of Jutland: Rheinland
is hit once. |
| -10.06.1916: |
Repairs. |
| 18-19.08.1916: |
Unsuccessful North Sea Raid. |
| 18-20.10.1916: |
Unsuccessful North Sea Raid. |
| Spring 1918: |
Rheinland takes part in operations to free Finland. |
| 11.04.1918: |
Run aground in the Aaland Sea. |
| 09.07.1918: |
Ship is recovered after all guns, ammunition and some of the armors (total weight of 6400 t) is moved from board. |
| 04.10.1918: |
Used as a barrack ship in Kiel. |
| 05.11.1919: |
Decommissioned. |
| 28.06.1920: |
Sold for scrap as ship F
. |
| 29.07.1920-1921: |
Scrapped at Dordrecht. |