HMS Ulysses

GPTKB entity

Properties (86)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:alumni held for crew members
gptkbp:armament 4-inch guns
4 x 6-inch guns
gptkbp:awards Battle Honours
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:built Birkenhead
gptkbp:casualties few crew members
Crew rescued by destroyer
crew accounts
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Memorial_in_Portsmouth
held annually
dedicated_in_UK
gptkbp:class U-class submarine
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1941
gptkbp:conservationEfforts historical preservation initiatives
gptkbp:crew 70 personnel
International crew members
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for novels
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired stories and films
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:debutYear Training vessel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:German_U-boat
gptkbp:deployedTo D-Day landings
Mediterranean_operations
gptkbp:discontinued 1950
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:documentedIn Naval records
gptkbp:engagements multiple naval battles
gptkbp:famous_for Patrols_in_Arctic_waters
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:filmography featured in naval documentaries
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:historical_analysis Subject of naval history studies
gptkbp:historical_significance First British submarine to sink a U-boat
gptkbp:historicalEvent displayed in museums
gptkbp:historicalRecords Royal_Navy_archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important naval asset
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
Scapa Flow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Ulysses
gptkbp:is_featured_in Books and documentaries
gptkbp:lastProduced 1945
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:legacy in naval history
Influence on submarine warfare tactics
gptkbp:length 305 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:maintainedBy Naval museums
gptkbp:militaryRank surviving crew members
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Ulysses
gptkbp:nickname Ulysses
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Fisher
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:operational_status High maintenance costs
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:productionYears 1940-1945
1941-1945
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:publishedBy written about in naval literature
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS_Ulysses_II
gptkbp:reputation brave service
gptkbp:research subject of naval studies
gptkbp:secondary_mission Reconnaissance mission
gptkbp:secondaryMission sank in action.
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:serviceYears 1945
gptkbp:significantEvent convoy escort missions
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Tigris
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Unicorn
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status wreck
gptkbp:supportRole Submarine_training_exercises
gptkbp:type submarine