Type IX U-boat

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boat
gptkbp:armament 1 × 10.5 cm deck gun
1 × 3.7 cm anti-aircraft gun
2 × 2 cm anti-aircraft guns
6 × 53.3 cm torpedo tubes
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1940
1945
gptkbp:crew 44 to 52 men
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:depth 230 meters
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Krupp_Germaniawerft
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons (submerged)
1,100 tons (surfaced)
gptkbp:fate sunk, scuttled, or captured
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type IX U-boat
gptkbp:launched 1938
gptkbp:length 76.76 meters
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Monsun
gptkb:Operation_Drumbeat
gptkb:Operation_Paukenschlag
gptkb:Operation_Neuland
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:U-181
gptkb:U-123
gptkb:U-505
22 torpedoes
U-862
U-511
gptkbp:number_built over 200
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 15,000 nautical miles (surfaced)
gptkbp:speed 18.3 knots (surfaced)
7.5 knots (submerged)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Type_XXI_U-boat
gptkbp:type_of Type IXA
Type IXC
Type IXB
Type IXD
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:boat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4