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Bismarck (German battleship)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bismarck_(German_battleship)
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament
gptkb:12_×_2_cm_FlaK_30_guns
gptkb:16_×_3.7_cm_SK_C/30_guns
gptkb:8_×_38_cm_SK_C/34_guns
12 × 15 cm SK C/28 guns
16 × 10.5 cm SK C/33 guns
gptkbp:beam
36 m
gptkbp:builder
gptkb:Blohm_&_Voss
gptkbp:captain
gptkb:Ernst_Lindemann
gptkbp:class
gptkb:Bismarck-class_battleship
gptkbp:commissioned
24 August 1940
gptkbp:complement
2,221
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:crewSurvivors
114
gptkbp:destroyedBy
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:displacement
41,700 tonnes (standard)
50,300 tonnes (full load)
gptkbp:draught
9.3 m
gptkbp:fate
sunk in the Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Operation_Rheinübung
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bismarck (German battleship)
gptkbp:laidDown
1 July 1936
gptkbp:launched
14 February 1939
gptkbp:length
251 m
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
30.01 knots
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Otto_von_Bismarck
gptkbp:notableEngagement
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Denmark_Strait
sinking of HMS Hood
gptkbp:notableFor
sinking of HMS Hood
one of the largest battleships built by Germany
subject of numerous books and documentaries
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:propulsion
gptkb:3_Blohm_&_Voss_geared_steam_turbines
gptkbp:range
8,870 nautical miles at 16 knots
gptkbp:sisterShip
gptkb:Tirpitz
gptkbp:sunkBy
27 May 1941
gptkbp:wreckDiscovered
1989
gptkbp:wreckLocation
Atlantic Ocean, 650 km west of Brest, France
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Hunt_for_the_Bismarck
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7