U-boat type IX

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:football_club
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:commander gptkb:Wolfgang_Lüth
gptkb:Otto_Kretschmer
gptkb:Fritz-Julius_Lemp
gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Marseille
gptkb:Alfred_von_Tirpitz
gptkb:Georg_von_Trapp
gptkb:Günther_Prien
gptkb:Erich_Topp
Rudolf Schneider
Kurt W. W. W. von Schenk
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1940
1945
gptkbp:crew 44 to 52 men
gptkbp:date 1935-1945
gptkbp:depth up to 200 meters
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons (submerged)
1,100 tons (surfaced)
gptkbp:fate Sunk, scuttled, or surrendered
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U-boat type IX
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:length 76.76 meters
gptkbp:mission gptkb:battle
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Monsun
gptkb:Operation_Drumbeat
gptkb:Operation_Paukenschlag
gptkb:Operation_Neuland
Operation Seewolf
gptkbp:notable_ships 22 torpedoes
gptkbp:number_built over 200
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 150 km (93 mi) at 4 knots (submerged)
13,450 km (8,300 mi) at 10 knots (surfaced)
gptkbp:sonar gptkb:battle
gptkbp:speed 18.3 knots (surfaced)
7.3 knots (submerged)
gptkbp:successor U-boat type XXI
gptkbp:variant Type IXA
Type IXC
Type IXB
Type IXD
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U-boat_fleet_of_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6