Turing Bombe

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Turing_Bombe
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:electromechanical_machine
gptkb:cryptanalysis_device
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:British_Government_Code_and_Cypher_School
gptkbp:component Allied cryptanalysis effort
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Bletchley_Park
gptkbp:dimensions about 7 feet high, 6 feet wide, 2 feet deep
gptkbp:displayType gptkb:Bletchley_Park_museum
gptkbp:establishedIn 1940
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Polish_Bomba
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Alan_Turing
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:material gptkb:metal
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Tommy_Flowers
gptkb:Gordon_Welchman
gptkb:Joan_Clarke
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 200
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Wrens
gptkbp:purpose decrypt Enigma-encrypted messages
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Enigma_machine
gptkb:Colossus_computer
gptkbp:restored gptkb:The_Bombe_Rebuild_Project_at_Bletchley_Park
gptkbp:significance helped shorten World War II
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight about one ton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Turing_Bombe_replica
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Turing Bombe