Gneisenau (battleship)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried gptkb:3_Arado_Ar_196_seaplanes
gptkbp:antiAircraftArmament 14 × 10.5 cm SK C/33 guns
16 × 3.7 cm guns
10 × 2 cm guns
gptkbp:armament 12 × 15 cm SK C/28 guns
9 × 28 cm SK C/34 guns
gptkbp:armorBelt 350 mm
gptkbp:armorDeck 50 mm to 105 mm
gptkbp:armorTurrets 360 mm
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:Channel_Dash
gptkb:Norwegian_Campaign
Atlantic operations
gptkbp:beam 30 m
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Deutsche_Werke,_Kiel
gptkbp:catapults 1 double-ended catapult
gptkbp:class gptkb:Scharnhorst-class_battleship
gptkbp:commissioned 21 May 1938
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:crew 1,669
gptkbp:decommissioned July 1942
gptkbp:destroyedBy April 1940
February 1942
June 1940
RAF bombing
gptkbp:displacement 38,900 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 9.9 m
gptkbp:fate scuttled as blockship
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Admiral_Günther_Lütjens
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gneisenau (battleship)
gptkbp:laidDown 6 May 1935
gptkbp:launched 8 December 1936
gptkbp:length 234.9 m
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:August_von_Gneisenau
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Channel_Dash_(Operation_Cerberus)
gptkb:Operation_Weserübung
gptkb:Operation_Berlin
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:plannedRearmament 38 cm guns (never completed)
gptkbp:powers 165,930 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 3 geared steam turbines
12 Wagner boilers
gptkbp:range 8,200 nautical miles at 19 knots
gptkbp:servicePeriod 1938–1942
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:Scharnhorst_(battleship)
gptkbp:speed 31.3 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy 27 March 1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scharnhorst_(battleship)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6