U-boat 1017

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boat
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
deck gun
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kiel
gptkbp:commander gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:3
1944-03-15.
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:communication April 1944.
gptkbp:crew 44 men
gptkbp:decommissioned 1944.
gptkbp:design Type VIIC.
gptkbp:displacement 769 tons
871 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk by aircraft
lost at sea.
gptkbp:fighting_style submarine warfare.
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Brest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U-boat 1017
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 67.1 meters
gptkbp:max_speed 17.7 knots
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
1944-04-15.
gptkbp:notable_commanders Kapitänleutnant.
gptkbp:notable_event sank merchant ships.
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:4
gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:number_of_crew_lost 44.
gptkbp:number_of_ships_damaged 1.
gptkbp:number_of_torpedoes_fired 12.
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:operational_area North Atlantic
gptkbp:operational_period 1943-1944.
gptkbp:operational_range 8,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:operational_use U-boat Command.
gptkbp:position 47° N 10° W.
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:result sunk by depth charges.
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sunk gptkb:1944
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
2
2.
yes.
1944-04-15.
April 15, 1944.
B-24 Liberator.
Bay of Biscay.
Operation Deadlight.
gptkbp:sunk_by_aircraft_squadron No. 86 Squadron RAF.
gptkbp:sunk_by_which_aircraft B-24.
gptkbp:sunk_by_which_force Allied forces.
gptkbp:sunk_by_which_squadron RAF.
gptkbp:sunk_during_which_operation Operation Deadlight.
gptkbp:sunk_during_which_war World War II.
gptkbp:survivors none.
gptkbp:type gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:year_created 1943-05-15.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Cossack_XIII
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6