DUKW

GPTKB entity

Statements (150)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:available_on military surplus
gptkbp:capacity 25 troops
gptkbp:cargo_capacity 2.5 tons
gptkbp:category gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:Tsarist_government
gptkbp:composed_of elected representatives
gptkbp:created_by 1905
Represent People
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and documentaries
gptkbp:current_status collectible vehicle
gptkbp:decommissioned 1970s
gptkbp:depicted_in Symbol of Democracy
a step towards democracy
Challenge to Autocracy
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:GMC
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1917_Revolution
gptkb:1917
gptkb:October_Revolution
gptkb:Nicholas_II
gptkb:conflict
1906
Political Tensions
Imperial Decree
1917 due to Revolution
gptkbp:engine_type 6-cylinder gasoline engine
gptkbp:established_in 1907
gptkbp:featured_in movies and television
gptkbp:features waterproof hull
driving controls for land and water
propeller for water navigation
boat-like hull
canvas cover for cargo
wheeled chassis for land navigation
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:World_War_II
Normandy landings
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Legislative_body
Represent Citizens
Facilitate Governance
Address Public Concerns
Limit Monarchical Power
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 50 gallons
60 gallons
gptkbp:had_limited legislative authority
gptkbp:has_been preserved in museums
modified for civilian use
replicated by hobbyists
gptkbp:has_limitations Nicholas II's Autocracy
gptkbp:has_relationship_with the monarchy
gptkbp:has_role Russian Politics
gptkbp:height 7 ft 2 in
7 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:historical_significance used in various military operations
first mass-produced amphibious vehicle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DUKW
gptkbp:influenced design of later amphibious vehicles
gptkbp:influenced_by advancements in automotive technology
earlier amphibious vehicles
naval engineering principles
military needs during WWII
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:1942
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for gptkb:political_debates
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of political change in Russia
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Political Reform
gptkbp:is_considered iconic vehicle
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Ineffectiveness
Socialist Parties
lack of real power
Lack of Power
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:military_history
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:tourism
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Higgins_boat
gptkbp:is_served_by amphibious assault units
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Shingle
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:D-Day_operations
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
water rescues
gptkbp:known_for versatility
gptkbp:legacy used in civilian applications post-war
popular in military reenactments
inspired future amphibious designs
remains a symbol of WWII logistics
used in tourist attractions and rides
gptkbp:length 31 feet 10 inches
31 ft 10 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:General_Motors
gptkbp:max_speed 50 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Duck
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:number_built 21,000
gptkbp:operated_by civilian organizations
gptkbp:operational_range 100 miles on water
200 miles on land
gptkbp:operational_range_water 5 miles on water
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:25
gptkbp:primary_role gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkbp:production_years 1942-1945
gptkbp:propulsion wheels and propeller
gptkbp:range 200 miles
gptkbp:reformed 1907
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:military_logistics
gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:public_transportation
vehicle design
World War II history
gptkbp:replaced_by modern amphibious vehicles
gptkbp:restoration common among enthusiasts
gptkbp:retired 1970s
active service in 1970s
gptkbp:service gptkb:1944
gptkbp:successor LARC-V
gptkbp:transportation supplies and troops
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_military
gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:used_for beach landings
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant DUKWS
DUKWS, DUKW-353
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:was_a_legislative_experiment in Russia.
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:1905_Revolution
gptkbp:was_a_result_of gptkb:social_unrest
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:political_party
gptkb:public_opinion
gptkbp:was_limited_in Legislative Power
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Russian_Government
gptkb:monarchy
Russian Empire's Governance
Russian Legislative System
Russian Empire's political system
the 1905 reforms
gptkbp:weight 7,500 pounds
7,500 lb
gptkbp:width 8 feet 2 inches
8 ft 2 in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medvedev
gptkb:Vladimir_Zhirinovsky
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4