German submarine U-155

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
Type IXC submarine
gptkbp:armament 1 × 10.5 cm SK C/32 naval gun
22 torpedoes
6 × 53.3 cm torpedo tubes
2 × 2 cm C/30 AA guns
1 × 3.7 cm SK C/30 AA gun
gptkbp:beam 6.76 m
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Deutsche_Schiff-_und_Maschinenbau_AG
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Adolf_Piening
gptkb:Johannes_Rudolph
gptkbp:commissioned 23 October 1941
gptkbp:complement 48
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:displacement 1,120 tonnes (surfaced)
1,232 tonnes (submerged)
gptkbp:draught 4.70 m
gptkbp:fate Sunk as target
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German submarine U-155
gptkbp:launched 1 September 1941
gptkbp:length 76.76 m
gptkbp:locationSunk off the coast of Northern Ireland
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 7.3 knots (submerged)
18.2 knots (surfaced)
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated in Operation Deadlight
Sank the British armed merchant cruiser HMS Avenger
gptkbp:numberOfPatrols 10
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 13,450 nmi at 10 knots (surfaced)
63 nmi at 4 knots (submerged)
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:shipsDamaged 5
gptkbp:shipsSunk 25
gptkbp:sunkBy 21 December 1945
gptkbp:yardNumber 305
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Avenger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6