DUKW

six-wheel-drive amphibious modification of the 2-ton capacity CCKW trucks
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DUKW
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DUKW

Summary

DUKW is a vehicle model[1]. DUKW ranks in the top 7% of vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • DUKW's image is recorded as DUKW.image2.army.jpg[3].
  • DUKW's instance of is recorded as vehicle model[4].
  • DUKW's manufacturer is recorded as General Motors[5].
  • DUKW's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh94006976[6].
  • DUKW's subclass of is recorded as amphibious vehicle[7].
  • DUKW's subclass of is recorded as truck[8].
  • DUKW's Commons category is recorded as DUKW[9].
  • DUKW's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • DUKW's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[11].
  • DUKW's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/049pk5[12].
  • DUKW's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph564121[13].
  • DUKW's topic's main category is recorded as Category:DUKW[14].
  • DUKW's Commons gallery is recorded as DUKW[15].
  • DUKW's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+21147'}[16].
  • DUKW's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10665567[17].
  • DUKW's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II[18].
  • DUKW's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/DUKW[19].
  • DUKW's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.44'}[20].
  • DUKW's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007553924505171[21].

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Designation and Status

DUKW's instance of is recorded as vehicle model[4].

Why It Matters

DUKW ranks in the top 7% of vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month).[2] DUKW has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] DUKW is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). DUKW. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dukw
MLA “DUKW.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dukw.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dukw_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{DUKW}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dukw}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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