U-boat 1043

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boat
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kiel
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:blockade
gptkbp:commander gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:1944
1945
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:crew intensive
44 men
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired media
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:depth 500 meters
gptkbp:design gptkb:Type_VIIC
gptkbp:displacement 769 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk by aircraft
gptkbp:historical_records well-documented
gptkbp:historical_significance part of U-boat campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U-boat 1043
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kiel_shipyard
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:legacy part of naval warfare history
gptkbp:length 67.1 meters
gptkbp:memorials dedicated to crew
gptkbp:military_engagement multiple
gptkbp:mission numerous
failed to return
gptkbp:notable_figures 8,500 nautical miles
80 nautical miles
gptkbp:notable_mission patrols
gptkbp:notable_ships 14 torpedoes
4 bow tubes
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:operational_period 2 years
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:post_war_career extensive
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:reputation notorious
gptkbp:research_interest naval historians
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 20.8 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:U-boat_1044
gptkbp:sunk gptkb:North_Sea
1945
May 1945
gptkbp:survivors few crew members
gptkbp:type gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Cossack_XIII
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6