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German cruiser Blücher (1937)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/German_cruiser_Blücher_(1937)
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser
gptkbp:armament
12 × 10.5 cm SK C/33 guns
12 × 53.3 cm torpedo tubes
8 × 20.3 cm SK C/34 guns
12 × 3.7 cm SK C/30 guns
8 × 2 cm FlaK 30 guns
gptkbp:beam
21.8 meters
gptkbp:builder
gptkb:Deutsche_Werke
gptkbp:casualties
~830 killed
gptkbp:class
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:commissioned
20 September 1939
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:crew
1382
gptkbp:displacement
14,050 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught
7.2 meters
gptkbp:fate
Sunk by Norwegian coastal defenses
gptkbp:homeport
gptkb:Kiel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
German cruiser Blücher (1937)
gptkbp:laidDown
15 August 1936
gptkbp:launched
8 June 1937
gptkbp:length
210 meters
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Gebhard_Leberecht_von_Blücher
gptkbp:notableEvent
Flagship of the Oslo invasion force
Sunk on her first combat mission
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Operation_Weserübung
gptkbp:pennantNumber
gptkb:CA
gptkbp:propulsion
3-shaft geared turbines
gptkbp:speed
32 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy
gptkb:Oslofjord
gptkb:Battle_of_Drøbak_Sound
9 April 1940
gptkbp:survived
~1,200
gptkbp:wreckLocation
gptkb:Oslofjord,_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Blücher
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5