German destroyer Lütjens

Lütjens-class destroyer
Vehicle guided_missile_destroyer Q453623
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German destroyer Lütjens

Summary

German destroyer Lütjens is a guided missile destroyer[1]. It draws 5,376 Wikipedia views per month (guided_missile_destroyer category, ranking #82 of 189).[2]

Key Facts

  • German destroyer Lütjens's instance of is recorded as guided missile destroyer[3].
  • German destroyer Lütjens is operated by German Navy[4].
  • Günther Lütjens is named after German destroyer Lütjens[5].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's manufacturer is recorded as Bath Iron Works[6].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's vessel class is recorded as Lütjens-class destroyer[7].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's Commons category is recorded as D185 Lütjens (ship, 1969)[8].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's yard number is recorded as DDG-28[10].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's service entry is recorded as 1969[11].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's service retirement is recorded as 2003[12].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's significant event is recorded as ship breaking[13].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[14].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's significant event is recorded as ship launching[15].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's significant event is recorded as keel laying[16].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning[17].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's pennant number is recorded as D 185[18].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's length is recorded as {'amount': '+134.48'}[19].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's beam is recorded as {'amount': '+14.35'}[20].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's draft is recorded as {'amount': '+6.1'}[21].
  • German destroyer Lütjens's name is recorded as Lütjens[22].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for German destroyer Lütjens include Lütjens-class destroyer[23], a ship class[24], founded in 1967[25].

Why It Matters

German destroyer Lütjens draws 5,376 Wikipedia views per month (guided_missile_destroyer category, ranking #82 of 189).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for it include Lütjens-class destroyer[23], a ship class[24], founded in 1967[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Manufacturer → Bath Iron Works
    Beam → {'amount': '+14.35'}
    Significant event → ship breaking, ship commissioning, ship launching +2
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P495]]: [[Q30]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274403|batch #274403]]"
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