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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Type VIIB U-boat
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:1_x_2_cm_C/30_anti-aircraft_gun
gptkb:1_x_8.8_cm_SK_C/35_naval_gun
4 bow torpedo tubes
14 torpedoes
1 stern torpedo tube
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gptkbp:beam
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6.2 m
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Germaniawerft
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gptkbp:casualties
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3
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Otto_Kretschmer
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gptkbp:commissioned
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18 April 1940
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:crewComplement
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44
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gptkbp:displacementSubmerged
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857 t
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gptkbp:displacementSurfaced
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753 t
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gptkbp:draught
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4.74 m
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gptkbp:endDate
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1941
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gptkbp:fate
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Sunk in North Atlantic
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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German submarine U-99
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gptkbp:launched
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12 March 1940
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gptkbp:length
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66.5 m
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gptkbp:locationSunk
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North Atlantic, south-east of Iceland
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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17.9 knots
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gptkbp:maximumSpeedSubmerged
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8 knots
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Otto_Kretschmer
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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One of the most successful U-boats of WWII
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gptkbp:numberOfPatrols
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8
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Kriegsmarine
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
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gptkbp:propulsion
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Diesel-electric
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gptkbp:rangeSubmerged
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90 nmi at 4 knots
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gptkbp:rangeSurfaced
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8,700 nmi at 10 knots
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gptkbp:shipsDamaged
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5
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gptkbp:shipsSunk
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38
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gptkbp:startYear
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1940
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gptkbp:sunkBy
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gptkb:HMS_Walker
gptkb:HMS_Vanoc
17 March 1941
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gptkbp:survived
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40
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gptkbp:tonnageDamaged
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34,695 GRT
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gptkbp:tonnageSunk
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244,658 GRT
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:SS_Laurentic_(II)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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