Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:armament |
6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
4 × 20 mm anti-aircraft guns 23 torpedoes or 17 torpedoes and 12 mines |
gptkbp:beam |
8 m
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gptkbp:capturedBy |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:crewComplement |
57
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gptkbp:designedBy |
Ingenieurskonstruktionsbüro
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gptkbp:displacementSubmerged |
1,819 t
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gptkbp:displacementSurfaced |
1,621 t
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gptkbp:draught |
6.32 m
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gptkbp:fate |
most scuttled or scrapped after WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
German Type XXI U-boat
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gptkbp:hullMaterial |
streamlined
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gptkbp:influenced |
British Porpoise-class submarine
Soviet Whiskey-class submarine US GUPPY program postwar submarine designs |
gptkbp:introduced |
1945
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gptkbp:length |
76.7 m
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed |
15.6 knots
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gptkbp:maximumSpeedSubmerged |
17.2 knots
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Elektroboot
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
modular construction
double hull design large battery capacity improved habitability for crew snorkel for underwater diesel operation automated torpedo reload system high underwater speed hydrodynamically optimized hull improved sonar and sensors quiet running electric motors reduced surface time |
gptkbp:notableFor |
first submarine designed to operate primarily submerged
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gptkbp:notableShip |
gptkb:U-2511
U-3008 |
gptkbp:numberBuilt |
118
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gptkbp:propulsion |
diesel-electric
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gptkbp:rangeSubmerged |
340 nmi at 5 knots
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gptkbp:rangeSurfaced |
15,500 nmi at 10 knots
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gptkbp:type |
electric submarine
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Project_613
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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