HMS Seal

Summary

HMS Seal is an U-boat^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMS Seal's image is recorded as HMS Seal.jpg^[3].
• HMS Seal's instance of is recorded as U-boat^[4].
• HMS Seal's instance of is recorded as shipwreck^[5].
• HMS Seal's operator is recorded as Kriegsmarine^[6].
• HMS Seal's operator is recorded as Royal Navy^[7].
• HMS Seal's manufacturer is recorded as Chatham Dockyard^[8].
• HMS Seal's vessel class is recorded as Grampus-class submarine^[9].
• HMS Seal's participated in conflict is recorded as Norwegian Campaign^[10].
• HMS Seal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.36666667, 'lon': 10.18333333}^[11].
• HMS Seal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/082x4z^[12].
• HMS Seal's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[13].
• HMS Seal's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[14].
• HMS Seal's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[15].
• HMS Seal's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[16].
• HMS Seal's pennant number is recorded as N37^[17].
• HMS Seal's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[18].
• HMS Seal's different from is recorded as HMS Seal^[19].
• HMS Seal's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+89.1'}^[20].
• HMS Seal's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7.7'}^[21].
• HMS Seal's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5.1'}^[22].
• HMS Seal's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HMS Seal'}^[23].
• HMS Seal's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'UB'}^[24].
• HMS Seal's Dreadnought Project page is recorded as H.M.S.Seal(1938)^[25].
• HMS Seal's country of registry is recorded as Germany^[26].
• HMS Seal's country of registry is recorded as United Kingdom^[27].

Why It Matters

HMS Seal ranks in the top 2% of u_boat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]