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Bismarck-class battleship
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bismarck-class_battleship
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried
4 Arado Ar 196 floatplanes
gptkbp:armament
12 × 15 cm SK C/28 guns
gptkbp:armamentAA
16 × 10.5 cm SK C/33 guns
12 × 2 cm guns
16 × 3.7 cm guns
gptkbp:armamentMain
gptkb:8_×_38_cm_SK_C/34_guns
gptkbp:armorBelt
320 mm
gptkbp:armorDeck
50–120 mm
gptkbp:armorTurrets
130–360 mm
gptkbp:beam
36 m
gptkbp:catapults
2
gptkbp:commissioned
1940
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:crewComplement
2,065
gptkbp:designedBy
gptkb:German_Naval_High_Command
gptkbp:displacementFullLoad
50,300 tons
gptkbp:displacementStandard
41,700 tons
gptkbp:draught
9.3 m
gptkbp:fateOfBismarck
sunk 27 May 1941
gptkbp:fateOfTirpitz
sunk 12 November 1944
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bismarck-class battleship
gptkbp:laidDown
1936
gptkbp:leadShip
gptkb:Bismarck
gptkbp:length
251 m
gptkbp:namesakeOf
gptkb:Otto_von_Bismarck
gptkbp:notableEngagement
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Denmark_Strait
gptkb:Operation_Rheinübung
gptkbp:notableFor
among the most powerful battleships of WWII
largest battleships built by Germany
gptkbp:numberBuilt
2
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Scharnhorst-class_battleship
gptkbp:propulsion
steam turbines
gptkbp:range
8,870 nautical miles at 16 knots
gptkbp:secondShip
gptkb:Tirpitz
gptkbp:servicePeriod
1940–1944
gptkbp:speed
30.8 knots
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:H-class_battleship
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Tirpitz
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5