U-44

GPTKB entity

Statements (90)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:submarine
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
22 × torpedoes
gptkbp:beam 6.86 m
gptkbp:commander gptkb:11
Kapitänleutnant Hans-Günther von Kluge
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Kiel
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Deutsche_Werke
gptkbp:crew 44–52 men
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Kiel
gptkbp:displacement 1,232 tons (submerged)
1,100 tons (surfaced)
gptkbp:draft_year 4.74 m
gptkbp:fate sunk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U-44
gptkbp:launch_date 1939-05-18
gptkbp:length 76.76 m
gptkbp:losses gptkb:HMS_Walker
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
1940-03-14
gptkbp:notable_event First U-boat to sink a ship in World War II
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:partnerships 1939-08-01
gptkbp:predecessor U-43
gptkbp:seating_capacity 50,000 tons
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:U-55
gptkb:U-45
gptkb:U-48
gptkb:U-49
gptkb:U-50
gptkb:U-47
gptkb:U-96
U-46
U-51
U-52
U-53
U-54
U-56
U-57
U-58
U-59
U-60
U-61
U-62
U-63
U-64
U-65
U-66
U-67
U-68
U-69
U-70
U-71
U-72
U-73
U-74
U-75
U-76
U-77
U-78
U-79
U-80
U-81
U-82
U-83
U-84
U-86
U-87
U-88
U-89
U-90
U-91
U-92
U-93
U-94
U-95
U-97
U-98
U-99
U-85
gptkbp:speed 18.3 knots (surfaced)
7.3 knots (submerged)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:U-45
gptkbp:type Type IX submarine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U-44_Miss_D._A._M._Racing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7