German cruiser Prinz Eugen

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/German_cruiser_Prinz_Eugen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament	12 × 10.5 cm SK C/33 guns 12 × 3.7 cm Flak guns 12 × 53.3 cm torpedo tubes 8 × 2 cm Flak guns 8 × 20.3 cm SK C/34 guns
gptkbp:armorBelt	70–80 mm
gptkbp:armorDeck	30 mm
gptkbp:armorTurrets	105–150 mm
gptkbp:beam	21.7 m
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Germaniawerft,_Kiel
gptkbp:class	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:commissioned	1 August 1940
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:crewComplement	1,382
gptkbp:destroyedBy	torpedo from British submarine HMS Trident
gptkbp:displacement	16,970 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught	7.2 m
gptkbp:fate	sank after nuclear tests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	German cruiser Prinz Eugen
gptkbp:launched	22 August 1938
gptkbp:length	212.5 m
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Prince_Eugene_of_Savoy
gptkbp:notableEngagement	gptkb:Channel_Dash_(Operation_Cerberus) gptkb:Battle_of_the_Denmark_Strait gptkb:Operation_Rheinübung Baltic Sea operations
gptkbp:notableFor	last surviving heavy cruiser of the Kriegsmarine participation in the sinking of HMS Hood only major German warship to survive World War II relatively intact
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:preservedIn	ship's bell at the National Museum of the United States Navy stern propeller at Laboe Naval Memorial
gptkbp:propulsion	12 × high-pressure boilers 3 × geared steam turbines
gptkbp:sankAt	gptkb:Kwajalein_Atoll
gptkbp:sankDate	22 December 1946
gptkbp:sisterShip	gptkb:Admiral_Hipper gptkb:Blücher gptkb:Lützow gptkb:Seydlitz
gptkbp:speed	32 knots
gptkbp:surrenderedTo	May 1945
gptkbp:transferredTo	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:Operation_Crossroads_nuclear_tests
gptkbp:USNDesignation	IX-300
gptkbp:wreckLocation	gptkb:Kwajalein_Atoll,_Marshall_Islands
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Operation_Crossroads
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4